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| From | "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech |
| Subject | Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution |
| Date | 2017-04-27 22:02 +0100 |
| Organization | ~ |
| Message-ID | <op.yzdgpuk0js98qf@red.lan> (permalink) |
| References | (15 earlier) <110420171829485053%nospam@nospam.invalid> <op.yyqri2rxjs98qf@red.lan> <150420171159318350%nospam@nospam.invalid> <op.yywr4ptajs98qf@red.lan> <180420171709188282%nospam@nospam.invalid> |
Cross-posted to 4 groups.
On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 22:09:18 +0100, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote: > In article <op.yywr4ptajs98qf@red.lan>, James Wilkinson Sword > <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I used to have a printer with SIX ink cartridges. IIRC they were >> >> >> >> cyan, light cyan, magenta, light magenta, yellow, black. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > yep. that provides for a wider colour gamut than just cmyk. >> >> >> >> >> >> So the manufacturer says. >> >> > >> >> > because it's true, confirmed by colour theory and real world prints. >> >> >> >> Yeah right. Sponsored by the ink manufacturers. >> > >> > nope. colour theory is math. >> >> I think you mean maths. It's short for mathematics, with an s. > > i meant what i said. I has a capital letter. Why should I listen to someone who lacks basic English skills? >> > nobody sponsors it. >> >> Printer/ink manufacturers like to sell it. > > that doesn't mean they sponsored it, which they did not. It's likely. >> > anyone can make a real world print. >> >> I can too, with a 4 colour printer. > > and it won't be anywhere near as good as from a printer with more > colours. Maybe 6 colours is 1% better, but not worth it. >> >> I bet you buy genuine ink >> >> too. >> > >> > absolutely. cheap ink can clog and doesn't look anywhere near as good >> > or last as long. >> >> Wrong. It's the same stuff! Jesus, it's true, there is one born every >> minute. You're paying about 100 times what I do. > > absolutely false, and the difference between genuine and third party > inks is about 50%, at best. No it isn't, I buy my ink by the litre in big bottles. Even if you're stupid enough to buy little 10ml cartridges, you can pay as much as £20 for a genuine cartridge, and as little as £2 for a fake one. >> >> >> If you think about it, light cyan and a touch of >> >> >> black would make cyan, so it's pointless to have both cyans. >> >> > >> >> > complete nonsense. >> >> >> >> Black ink makes things darker, simple fact. >> > >> > you clearly don't understand much about colour theory, or much else. >> >> Your colour theory tells you that black makes things lighter? Are you Johnny nice painter? > > your posts tells me that you haven't a clue about anything. Stop evading the question. Why would light cyan + black be different to dark cyan? -- Washing a cat is like trying to clean out a food processor while it's switched on. -- Neil Allen, circa 2014
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