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[Digital BW] Re: "Generations" Inks

2007-03-08 by Steve

Well, I guess I'll be able to report on G7 inks in the not to distant 
future.
I should contact them regarding drying speed, since I'll be printing 
on OHP.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, CorrPro96@... 
wrote:
>
>  
> In a message dated 3/7/2007 9:37:35 PM Eastern Standard Time,  
> dfaprinting@... writes:
> 
> --- In  DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com,  "Steve"
> <dazedgonebye@> wrote:
> >
> > You've had a bad  experience with them?
> > 
> 
> 
> Yes, with original Generations, G4  and G6 inks in several different
> printers. The end of use was when I  finally contacted support with 
my
> last clogging problem, it was all handled  very poorly. I used their
> inks for many years (about 6) and spoke of them  often. Now I 
recommend
> staying far away from them. The inks from Image  Specialists have 
been
> much less problematic than the Generations inks ever  thought to be.
> WHen I started using them there was really nothing else to  be 
found,
> this was before Epson had a pigment inkset, and I just kept doing  
what
> I had been doing. After the problems with support, I just lost  all
> faith with them. Even the owner didn't care about the problems.  I
> guess when you get large enough losing a customer here or there  
just
> doesn't matter anymore.
> 
> So once again I say, good luck, hope it  doesn't bite you on the 
backside.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> FWIW... These are not the inks I use, they are the predecessor 
inksets. I  
> might add that support has evidently changed for the better. 
> I will agree that ImageSpecialist inks are great as well. 
>  
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