Digital BW, The Print

Bill, 
On my system the two images  are identical.  The color space for the
color version is sRGB and I assigned gamma 2.2 to the b/w version.
Both look identical on my screen.
Bazzer
> I do have another question today, after all.
> 
> In an attempt to see how well my particular setup manages B&W printing, 
> I've downloaded Normal Koren's test images. Now I have a minor
confusion. 
> Of the two test images, one is a B&W JPEG and the other is a "color
JPEG" 
> which appears as a B&W image. The BW test strips look essentially 
> identical, but the two images of Dead Horse Point above the B&W test
strips 
> look quite different. Which is the most appropriate for comparison,
in my 
> case? - Calibrated monitor, Epson R1800 printer with custom profile,
using 
> the color inks to approximate B&W printing.
> 
> Bill
>