Lamar "probably" makes money selling those little yellow boxes. "Maybe" the
buyers think this will give them the skill they didn't get in the class they
took from Rennaker.

Bruic


----- Original Message -----
From: Trey <trey@ne*.co*>
To: Scott Landon <js_landon@ho*.co*>; Mike Rodriguez
<mikey@ma*.co*>
Cc: <jammer@oz*.ne*>; <Ivanic@di*.ne*>; <cavers@cavers.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 9:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Fwd: cave rig pic]


> Mike, anyone who has a 14 k modem probably has a rig
> like that, so can just delete the picture from the
> server.
>
> Otherwise, I went to Little River this weekend and
> Ginnie with TC, Cameron and Pina. I was up in High
> Springs helping JJ with his new book. What I
> observed is that the gear rigs are getting better ,
> at least I did not see any stuffed hoses, but the
> butt mounting is still going on , and the skill
> level of the divers is so piss poor that it hurts to
> watch them dive.
>
> I don't know what these people are thinking, but
> they really suck.
>
> The only two guys I saw who were not floundering all
> over the place were Lamar Hires and Hogarthian Harry
> Averil, but then of course Lamar you could see a
> mile away by the yellow boxes on his arms. Some kind
> of video game or something.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Rodriguez <mikey@ma*.co*>
> To: Scott Landon <js_landon@ho*.co*>
> Cc: jammer@oz*.ne* <jammer@oz*.ne*>;
> Ivanic@di*.ne*
> <Ivanic@di*.ne*>; cavers@cavers.com
> <cavers@cavers.com>
> Date: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 8:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [Fwd: cave rig pic]
>
>
> >At 01:10 PM 9/5/2000 GMT, Scott Landon wrote:
> >
> >>haha - i logged in from work with a T1 connection.
> took me just a sec to
> >>read it.  those pictures were worth it.
> >
> >Guys, while most of us in the US are lucky to have
> access to T1s,
> >DSL, and Cable-Modems, there are people on this
> list from other
> >parts of the world where Internet access is by
> 14.4kbps modem and
> >paid for BY THE MINUTE.
> >
> >It's extremely rude, insensitive, and inconsiderate
> to force-feed
> >someone a binary attachment, especially a large
> one.  Doing so makes
> >the sender no better than a spammer.
> >
> >If you MUST share a binary attachment with the
> list, put it on a
> >web site (you can get one for free, you know) and
> send the list the
> >URL to the site.  That way the people who want the
> attachment can go
> >get it while those who don't can delete the message
> without spending
> >a lot of time and money downloading it.
> >
> >This is simply basic netiquette.
> >
> >-Mike Rodriguez
> ><mikey@mi*.ne*>
> >http://www.mikey.net/aue
> >Pn(x) = (1/(2^n)n!)[d/dx]^n(x^2 - 1)^n
> >
>
>

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