At 06:18 15-06-05 -0700, you wrote: > I just got word from my contact at Kodak that they will be discontinuing all black and white paper. The official announcement will be made later today. > Kodak will continue making B&W film and chemicals. > The reason boils down to paper no longer being a profitable market. John Cook, on the LF photography site, writes: "The version I heard was that they were going to discontinue manufacturing the paper base (from wood pulp). Instead, they are now planning to purchase the paper base and continue to coat it with their emulsion." Maybe that's easier to believe? PG ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.