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Re: [Digital BW] Piezography Clogging Issues

2002-01-28 by tomoc

That's great.. But I'm going to make an awful lot of prints in the 
next 10 years... And buy the supplies from someone...

tom

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Todd Flashner <tflash@e...> 
wrote:
> on 1/28/02 1:26 AM, tomoc wrote:
> 
> > Mike -
> > 
> > That's about what I've been experiencing. It's great.
> > 
> > I think Cone would be smart to open up piezo and start actively
> > supporting other inks. He might be surprised at how much his total
> > business would grow. I accept that it made sense for him to want
> > controlled conditions when he was developing it... And then he 
wanted
> > to milk it as long as he could... At some point (we're past it), 
he
> > would be better off going for more volume and to attempt to be
> > mainstream to fend off becoming marginalized and passed over. We 
all
> > know that in technology, you can't rest on your laurels (great 
though
> > his are) and expect to survive...a lot of people are putting a 
lot of
> > brainpower on this issue...
> > 
> > Tom O'Connell
> 
> Below is a snip from a larger message from Jon off the Piezo Color 
list.
> 
> It's possible he's working on something big now, such that he can't 
be
> bothered by the little stuff. Or not.
> 
> Todd
> 
> on 1/23/02 10:15 PM, Jon Cone wrote:
> 
> > I do not think many of you realize how pioneering this time is 
for us all.
> > We are not that far removed from the early Daguerreotypists. It 
is only hard
> > for us to see it, because we are still within the era and not yet 
looking
> > back. Save these stories for your children. They may not know 
what inkjet is
> > in 10 years....  Whoa!
> > 
> > 
> > Jon Cone

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