they are, but i promised barry and jj that i would keep it secret until he files for the patent. >From: "John R. Rose" <rose@CS*.SC*.ED*> >To: Scott Landon <js_landon@ho*.co*> >CC: joeldm@mi*.co*, kevin@nw*.co*, armantrout@mc*.co*, >cavers@cavers.com >Subject: Re: another stupid question..LOL >Date: Mon, 8 May 2000 16:56:26 -0400 (EDT) > >Crap, Scott. Now you've gone and ruined it for Joel. He was having fun >waiting to see if someone was going to suggest that HID is as good as >superman's x-ray vision. And anyway, as long as he's keeping his eyes >closed, he won't need a light. > >On Mon, 8 May 2000, Scott Landon wrote: > > > at some point as things clear, no-vis turns into bad vis or low vis. >how > > long do you want to not see in the bad vis? an extra few minutes? of > > course nothing helps in no-vis. it is that transition out of no-vis >that > > matters or the general low vis to start. > > > > > > >From: Joel Markwell <joeldm@mi*.co*> > > >To: Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*>, Scott Landon ><js_landon@ho*.co*>, > > > <armantrout@mc*.co*> > > >CC: <cavers@cavers.com> > > >Subject: Re: another stupid question..LOL > > >Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 15:43:23 -0500 > > > > > >on 5/8/00 2:17 PM, Kevin Connell at kevin@nw*.co* wrote: > > > > > > > I've seen the HID in both high vis, low vis and almost no-vis. > > > > > > > > It is a much tighter, more effective beam in all cases. > > > > > >An interesting reply. Clearly you weren't responding to me since I >didn't > > >mention low-vis except to indicate that it might be effective there. >What I > > >did indicate was that I have never seen a light that can penetrate a >total > > >siltout of the kind described. > > > > > >Are you also saying that this light can penetrate, to a useful degree, > > >total > > >silt-out conditions such as one might find in a low-flow cave zapped >with > > >deep silt/clay and/or narrow crawl-throughs, same conditions, low-flow, > > >deep > > >silt/clay? > > > > > >Tighter, more effective, sure, I agree, incredibly so. If you can >afford > > >it, > > >dive with it. Rely on it for what it is and what it can do. > > > > > >Please clarify. > > > > > >Later, > > > > > >JoeL > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
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