<x-flowed>At 02:34 PM 8/23/01 -0400, you wrote: >I seem to remember that a lot of list members prefer older models, such as >the 1160. Could someone please resfresh my memory as to why? >Also, what are the differences between a 1270 and a 1280? I recently saw >some 1270 models for sale. I can think of two reasons: 1. The "orange fade" fiasco that ensued after the 1270's introduction. 2. Henry Wilhelm's report that 6-color inksets faded faster than 4-color. >Btw, I'm looking to print photo-quality images only, hardly any text ever, >and I think the 25yr. print life span you get with these models is probably >enough for me. 25 years would do me, too <g>. rafe b. - Turn off HTML mail features. Keep quoted material short. Use accurate subject lines. http://www.leben.com/lists for list instructions. </x-flowed>