Ah, crap, Jim spotted me... I forgot that I was supposed to be missing.
*Hides*
((By the way, the reason for the interesting discrepancy between the
quality of Wacom and The Other Guys is because Wacom owns the patents to
the technology behind pretty much every seriously good tablet feature,
so the other tablets end up being somewhat sad since they have to find
fancy ways of trying to do it without actually having the legal right to
do it the right way.)
jmhcustomart2004 wrote:
> Shit, man. You sold me! And I don't even use Wacom tablets (or any other peripheral device for drawing on computers)! ;P
>
> --JMH
>
> --- In SkunkworksAMA_at_yahoogroups.com, Kit Parenteau <kitfoxen@...> wrote:
>
>> There is one very simple piece of advice for folks who think they might
>> want to get a tablet other than a Wacom:
>>
>> ------------------DON'T--------------------
>>
>> Doesn't matter how cheap it is, or how much it crows about how good it
>> thinks it is. Anything other than a Wacom will make you a Sad Person™.
>> Not only will you be a Sad Person™, but you will also be out the cost of
>> the craptastic tablet that you got because it wasn't a Wacom and you
>> thought it would be a good idea. The only thing I have ever seen
>> Not-Wacom tablets being good for is to give people a comparison between
>> a Wacom tablet and Everything Else. Subject yourself to the misery of a
>> Not-Wacom tablet and you will always be kicking yourself forever more (I
>> still am a decade later).
>>
>> So resist the urge to get something cheap. Get Wacom.
>>
>>
>
Received on Thu Oct 22 2009 - 19:39:57 CDT