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From: "Taylor, John" <john.taylor@cs*.co*.uk*>
To: "'techdiver@aquanaut.com'" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: RE: Nitek3, Nemesis IIa Warts and All
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 02:52:26 +0100
Peter,

you don't understand computers so you reject them out of hand? Guess we
should take those nasty computers away from the air traffic controllers and
give them back their 100% failure-free binoculars?

Sound reasoning!

JT
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John Taylor, Marketing and Trading Systems, IT Development
Credit Suisse Financial Products (Hong Kong) Ltd, 13F, Tower 3, Exchange
Square, Central, Hong Kong
Office: +852 2101 6927, Fax: +852 2101 7698, Mobile: +852 9031 6395, email:
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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Peter Stubley [SMTP:peter@cs*.co*]
> Sent:	Thursday, January 07, 1999 3:41 PM
> To:	'Phi Le'
> Cc:	'techdiver@aquanaut.com'
> Subject:	RE: Nitek3, Nemesis IIa Warts and All
> 
> Phi,
> 
> No I don't own any dive computers, I don't understand the damn things 
> - it's bad enough with the box on my desk - don't really understand 
> that. I can understand your point with wrecks and things, having your 
> depth changing and things, but I find that the tables method works 
> best, it also means that I spend longer in the water which is quite a 
> relief to my arthritis. If I spend less than 25 minutes on oxygen, 
> then I sometimes have trouble getting back into the boat, what with 
> the weight of all the cylinders and things.
> 
> I think the saying goes "You can't teach an old dog new tricks."
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Peter
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Phi Le [SMTP:PLe@Se*.co*]
> Sent:	Thursday, January 07, 1999 3:09 PM
> To:	Peter Stubley; 'techdiver@aquanaut.com'
> Cc:	Ranjit Chagar; 'Geoff Mullard'
> Subject:	RE: Nitek3, Nemesis IIa Warts and All
> 
> Peter,
> 
> No doubt I fully agree with you on trimix or square-shape profile 
> dives,
> tables are best. But don't you think there are instances when you dive 
> on a
> sloppy reef, or on wrecks where you are constantly at different depths 
> to
> explore or find artifacts, a computer gives better NDL ?
> 
> Do you cut table for every single dive you make ? And you don't own 
> any
> computer at all ?
> 
> Phi
> 
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