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I am forwarding this for Scott Landon. His server is not behaving well. Trout ---------- > From: J. Scott Landon (409) 886-9587 <J-Scott.Landon@us*.du*.co*> > To: ARMANTROUT@WO*.AT*.NE* > Subject: > Date: Wednesday, July 22, 1998 8:38 AM > > > Message-headers: > Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 09:37:00 EDT > From: "J. Scott Landon"@mr-gw1.email.dupont.com > Posting-date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 00:00:00 EDT > A1-type: DOCUMENT > >Letter to the Editor from one Bret C. Gilliam, decrying the > >magazine's stance on ppO2(max). > > >"Dive Training" ran an article recently that, among other > >things, recommended a ppO2(max) of 1.4 ata. Gilliam is saying > >that 1.6 ata ppO2(max) is perfectly OK, provided the NOAA time > >limits are also observed. > > > this is absolutely the worst type of crap i have seen in a while > out of gilliam. rather than keep his mouth shut while he eats > cream filled donuts and drinks kava juice hoping that he has > something in his baggie besides stems and seeds, he writes > letters to a completely unassuming and uneducated editorial staff > that blindly follows gilliam into the gutter. underwater > speleology received some similar crap when bowden wanted to print > how kristovich just broke the women's deep air record. UWS did > not print it. "dive training" had it right with a MAXIMUM of > 1.4. lower is even better. high oxygen ppO2 does nothing but > destroy your body. if gilliam was not such a huge fat slob with > a complete and total fear of getting bent, he would never > advocate such wanton, criminal gas mixes. if gilliam wants to do > deep air dives to 400, 40% nitrox to 100, or think he has > developed a tolerance to deep air, let him do it all by himself > while darwinism does its job. instead, he spews out this > ridiculous information for all the entry level, naive, > impressionable nitrox divers who may actually believe him since > they have no other source of information. > > > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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