Digital BW, The Print

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Morse" <willym@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 10:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] QuadToneRIP and partitioning curves


> Hi Martin-
>
> I am running OSX on my wife's iMac- I think it's a G3 400 or 500.  I don't
> see any reason you couldn't run QuadToneRip on such a machine- although be
> aware that since you are printing from PS, you will need the ram to open
up
> those huge 4x5 Howtek files!  ;^0

Bill,

Thanks for the info. So if you need to print directly from PS using QuadTone
RIP you would also need to buy a Mac version of PS?
>
> Also, you will definitely (IMHO) need a second hard drive (or at least
room
> for the two systems on your primary drive)- but not a big deal with
today's
> prices.

I don't know this is all sounding pretty costly to get into if you are not
already on a Mac.
>
> As far as it sounding "more like DOS than windows," be careful, buddy,
> them's close to fighting words for certain Unix geeks I know. ;^)

Uh-oh! Another platform war!

Martin