Digital BW, The Print

Can I take it that this question (Cone vs MIS) is too sensitive to
warrant a public reply?  I'd be happy to receive private comments.

F_P


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "ferdinand_paris"
<ferdinand_paris@...> wrote:
>
> Like many before me, I've a new R2400 and am wondering what to do with
> my older 2100/2200.  Although the R2400 is a good B&W machine, again
> like many before me, I am tempted to turn the 2100/2200 into a
> dedicated B&W printer.  
> 
> The Cone (neutral) inks do seem a lot more expensive than the UT7. 
> What do you get for your money?  From trawling this forum, it seems to
> me that:
> * Cone is smoother;
> * More recently versions of Cone may clog a little less, but reports
> vary greatly.
> 
> However:
> * Cone won't print on glossy;
> * UT7 gives you toning options in one inkset;
> * Lightfastness is about the same.
> 
> Are there any other variables that I'm missing?
> 
> F_P
>