Re: [Digital BW] Epson situation, MIS developements, etc..
2007-11-10 by Tyler Boley
... wrote: ... by the way Dana... I gave of clinging to the facade of making sense long ago, as you see it s not my forte. Tyler
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2007-11-10 by Tyler Boley
... wrote: ... by the way Dana... I gave of clinging to the facade of making sense long ago, as you see it s not my forte. Tyler
2007-11-10 by djon43
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
2007-11-10 by djon43
I hate to defend lawyers and international corporations, but.... This isn t about business and law ... it s about entrepreneurs and Chinese exporters who
2007-11-10 by Bob Marsolais
... refilling kit for the 110ml/220ml cartridges , that introduces ink through the ... I should have been a bit more specific. I have a 1280 and R220 and am
2007-11-10 by Kip Babington
I use the MIS EZ inks in C84 and C88 printers - one with a CIS, one with (MIS refillable) carts. I have a few spares, and bought a spare CIS last week, just
2007-11-10 by Robert W Shearer
A: Business: If Epson can make money with what they are doing, they will do it, if they cannot, they will not. It is up to the customer base to insure that
2007-11-10 by Tyler Boley
No, it s how they decide to interpret and apply the law, and that is as yet not finalized in this case. Read the posts by Jon and Paul.
2007-11-10 by Dana H. Myers
... Forgive, but this makes absolutely no sense whatsoever :-) Impacting the outcome is a matter of business and law; what makes you think otherwise? Dana
2007-11-10 by Tyler Boley
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
2007-11-10 by CorrPro96@aol.com
In a message dated 11/10/2007 1:34:55 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, bob@marsolais.com writes: Has anyone had success refilling Epson s OEM carts? I ve read
2007-11-10 by Tony Wells
Another passing thought, one harking back to when most printers were just B&W for document printing. Then, I could buy refill kits that included a little drill
2007-11-10 by Tony Wells
Just to pick up on one point here Mr Roark, though not contentiously. Here in the UK the car manufacturers have either a 2 or 3 year absolute monolpoly of
2007-11-10 by Tom Maugham
I guess that it depends what printer you have. I used to refill the carts for my 1280. It s not all that difficult but can be messy if you re not careful and
2007-11-10 by Bob Marsolais
Has anyone had success refilling Epson s OEM carts? I ve read about a one way valve in them, probably to prevent refilling. Is this the case? If we can
2007-11-10 by Mark Savoia
This means war! ... Mark
2007-11-10 by Eric Neilsen
Mark, I have heard about a new attempt that might be implemented by Epson. Similar to how you can track a computer, either just the HD or the processor #,
2007-11-10 by Mark Savoia
With all the software hacking and computer viruses in this world, does anyone think that a firmware solution will be created by a smart programer to trick
2007-11-10 by Paul Roark
(Some rambling thoughts ...) ... That s indirectly one of the legal issues: How far does the protection (legal monopoly) extend? Several courts have stated
2007-11-10 by Chris Kresser
Richard, I share your concerns and I m grateful to you for raising the issue. I don t have any answers, but I think some of your suggestions (reducing travel,
2007-11-10 by john kelly
Avoiding terminally clogged printers (re: ink/carts/CIS) reduces un-recyclable land fill and provides the pleasure of stepping outside the
2007-11-10 by Tony Wells
Perhaps the way Epson shuld go is to charge a realistic price for their printers and the same for their inks, rather than subsidising one withthe other. Low
2007-11-10 by Steve Kale
What¹s wrong with a company (anyone) wanting to protect and generate a return from its intellectual capital? Nothing wrong with shopping around for a free
2007-11-10 by sinwen
To me it means my next printer won t be an Epson, that simple. The day I won t be able to refill my carts, I will be gone to another brand. And to begin, I
2007-11-10 by michaelaheald
Hello! I ve been using the R220, MIS inks, and Kirkland Glossy paper for 8x10s after receiving guidance from this forum. With the recent Epson printer
2007-11-10 by Bob Frost
Unfortunately the best printers don t come in A4 size. The R800 should be much better than what you have used so far, but save up for the R2400 which does
2007-11-10 by Tony Wells
Hello everyone. I recently joined this group as I have had to close down my tradditional wet darkroom, and have been very disappointed with the results from my
2007-11-10 by pavvelc
Has anybody had any experience buying these on ebay? Thanks for any info. Regards, Pawel.
2007-11-10 by Tom Moore
I notice Phil (below) reports a positive experience using the spongeless refillable cartridges from efillink.com. Despite that, the rather candid advice
2007-11-10 by mehrdad
so the only thing this did was to shift the sales to china directly via ebay or other web stores. what did epson get out of this, not a whole lot ... -- ...
2007-11-10 by Manuel Toledo
I got empty carts from inkjetcarts a few months ago. They can be refilled in the printer, and this makes them very easy to use. However, after a few weeks I
2007-11-10 by JensGerbitz
... Someone posted a HKG supplier s website address a couple of days ago: www.efillink.com. I haven t ordered from them before (although that may now change
2007-11-09 by the_des_bois
I just bought - as a just in case backup - a set of R1800 spongeless empty carts with autoreset chips from: http://www.inkjetcarts.us/servlet/StoreFront I
2007-11-09 by jimbeaujack
And to think, I was going to place an order next week to replace the four leaky MIS cartridges I ve got for my R2400. Grrrr.... If anyone hears about a new
2007-11-09 by Kirk Decker
When writing to congressfolk about the Epson situation, it might be helpful to include a print or two to illustrate your point.
2007-11-09 by Paul Roark
As I understand MIS, they are going to be very cautious. So, no more carts until the dust settles. Assuming Epson prevails, MIS will not be selling carts
2007-11-09 by Stephen Kobrin
Am I correct in reading today s MIS Newsletter to say that they will no longer honor orders for Epson compatible cartridges -- either filled or empty, but they
2007-11-09 by esjfish2
I m dedicating on old Epson 1270 to B&W printing but I can t seem to find profiles for the Piezography K6 ink set on Epson Enhanced Matte paper. I bought the
2007-11-09 by Richard Smallfield
Hi, I m thinking aloud here and if anyone has anything to add about how we can reduce the impact of our printing on the environment, I d be interested in your
2007-11-09 by Eric Chan
Which Harman profile? Where did you get it from? You can t use the one from the Harman site with ImagePrint ... the one from the Harman site was built for the
2007-11-09 by esharamaki
I ve been using the channel mixer in photoshop to convert to B&W. I generally leave my images in RGB rather than converting to grayscale. Is there a benefit
2007-11-09 by Sarah Renkes
I m crossing my fingers it does not have the banding issues the r1800 has. What are the chances? What s supposed to be different about this model....anyone
2007-11-09 by Paul Roark
The 1900 appears to be very close to the 1800 - no neutral ink core like the k3 printers. So in its OEM ink setup, the 1900 will probably be a poor B&W
2007-11-08 by brouwerkent
Regarding the posts about MIS and future availability of cartridges, I have had very positive results buying on Ebay....carts and CIS shipped via US Mail from
2007-11-08 by michaelrosensf
FWIW, I spoke to an MIS sales person today regarding the availability of an empty CFS system for my Epson 2200. He said they are available now, but he couldn t
2007-11-08 by ronisrael
Using the Harmon profile and Imageprint,I printed a b/w picture (rbg mode)and got a strong magenta cast. Printed with epson2200 pk WtrClrRadWht and got a
2007-11-08 by scott_now_coming
Would a chip resetter work? Yes. Scott
2007-11-08 by john dean
Absolutely. Personalize the letter and fire
2007-11-08 by Paul Roark
It may be that publicity is needed to get this issue more widely known. Everyone with a printer, particularly an Epson printer, will be affected by a reduction
2007-11-08 by Stephen Kobrin
I am about to buy a 2400, but wonder if I should wait for the new R1900. Does anyone know if it will have the ABW capabilities of the 2400? On another
2007-11-08 by Mitch Greenwald
I spoke to MIS this morning. A newsletter explaining their situation will be out shortly, possibly today. It will go to newsletter subscribers and also be