Digital BW, The Print

so now it's about my poor use of language.
There seems to be something I'm completely missing regarding a lot of this discussion.
So, you're saying I should do squat?
HUH?!
Help me out here, I'm not the brightest bulb in the room.

Tyler

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "djon43" <djon43@...> wrote:
>
> I suspect this is a "community" that makes B&W prints more than it is
> an "ink" community. 
> 
> This "community" will decide to agitate, or not. 
> 
> Is it passionate about Epson-targeted alternatives which do not seem
> sufficiently reliable/non-destructive for all users?
> 
> Are Epson substitutes so wonderful that we can't rebuild our
> darkrooms? Or is cheapness the driver? 
> 
> Consider: Have you seen many patriots for non-OEM color inks ?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Tyler Boley"
> <tyler@> wrote:
> >
> > with all due respect to everyone's posted opinions here and elsewhere,
> > it's been a bit frustrating to see on every list I've seen with
> > threads about this issue, everyone seem to want to discuss the
> > politics, the principals involved, the law, etc.. On a few lists I
> > think the ghost of Ayn Rand has been brought back.
> > All this is intriguing and conversational, however, completely off the
> > mark, at least in terms of what I see as most urgent.
> > 
> > This process is currently moving forward, because it's in Epson's
> > perceived best interests to make that happen, and they have the
> > resources to do apply.
> > 
> > For me, my art, my business, and B&W photographic standards in
> > general, it is not in my, or our, best interests that the process
> > completes in Epson's favor. Why is another long post.
> > I might add that it's apparently against the best interests of others
> > here we all consider the pillars of the B&W ink community.
> > 
> > Therefore, as long as there remains any chance to impact the outcome,
> > according to those here with some knowledge about the process, and
> > they tell us there are things we can do...
> > 
> > DO IT!!!
> > 
> > We can all discuss the principals and law involved around the campfire
> > some other day.
> > 
> > This concludes today's rant from the Decider
> >
>