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From: <RLatulip@ao*.co*>
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1998 18:50:26 EDT
To: heseltine@ea*.ne*
Cc: kirvine@sa*.ne*, cavers@ca*.co*, techdiver@aquanaut.com,
     rebreather@nw*.co*
Subject: Re: Here's the point!
pH wrote:

> Ray -
> 
> This really isn't about electronics. You can believe they will kill you and
> I can believe that they usually will not. Forget the electronics for a
> moment - I can fly my machine manually. So now, tell me you don't believe
> in the Geo Tooth Fairy who will save you from deco with a handful of pills
> and a stiff workout. I think/know/math/reason that a higher pO2 short of
> toxicity is a better choice for deco. It's that simple.
> 

Your belief that electronics USUALLY will not kill you implies that it just
might which is my point exactly.

Now tell me how you fly manually from 18,000' at a depth of up to 300'  What
exactly is your bailout plan if your electronics crap at max penetration.
This not meant to be demeaning just want you to be prepared.

Ray LaTulippe
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