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From: "Mullard, Geoff (Ex AS09)" <GMullard@ho*.co*.au*>
To: Peter Stubley <peter@cs*.co*>,
     "'techdiver@aquanaut.com'"
    
Cc: "Mullard, Geoff (Ex AS09)" <GMullard@ho*.co*.au*>,
     Ranjit Chagar
    
Subject: RE: Nitek3, Nemesis IIa Warts and All
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 14:19:16 +1000
How's your twin hose reg and skin tight swim trunks Mike, they where also
good enough thirty years ago. Start pissing with it not stretching it.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Peter Stubley [SMTP:peter@cs*.co*]
> Sent:	Thursday, January 07, 1999 4:26 PM
> To:	'techdiver@aquanaut.com'
> Cc:	'Geoff Mullard'; Ranjit Chagar
> Subject:	RE: Nitek3, Nemesis IIa Warts and All
> 
> Ranjit and Geoff,
> 
> Bloody strokes - get yourself some decompression planning software and 
> cut your tables. I thought Jeff Bentley killed this thread off when he 
> last replied to this Ranjit bloke. The only advantage of a Nitrox 
> computer is so that you can easily switch mixes when your lack of 
> buoyancy causes you tox on your 80%.
> 
> Tables, depth gauge and watch - good enough thirty years ago - good 
> enough now.
> 
> Peter
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Ranjit Chagar
> Sent:	Thursday, January 07, 1999 1:36 PM
> To:	'techdiver@aquanaut.com'; 'Geoff Mullard'
> Subject:	RE: Nitek3, Nemesis IIa Warts and All
> 
> Geoff,
> 
> Prior to buying my nitek 3 I asked the list for a opinion. Everyone 
> gave
> the nitek 3 a big thumbs up. Having just returned from a trip to Truk
> and Guam, and used the nitek 3 for all the diving I would recommend 
> it.
> It's is very easy to use.
> 
> Only advice I would have is that you do not buy the interface 
> software.
> They make a lot of claims about it, but the current version does not
> work that well (uploaded dives that do not end, date format screwed 
> up,
> the sample dives supplied with the programme mess things up, the
> interface to Dive Voyager is not implemented, you can't cut and paste
> dives between log books, the list goes on) and besides the nitek only
> holds the last 10 dives which is a problem when you're on a trip and
> can't download them.
> 
> From what people tell me about the Nemesis, I think it would be
> unreliable as a paperweight.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> Ranjit
> 
> ------------------------- cut here --------------------
> Ranjit Chagar
> Email : ranjit@cs*.co*
> 
> >----------
> >From: 	Geoff Mullard[SMTP:gmullard@ho*.co*.au*]
> >Sent: 	07 January 1999 12:22
> >To: 	techdiver@aquanaut.com
> >Subject: 	Nitek3, Nemesis IIa Warts and All
> >
> >All,
> >
> >I am considering the purchase of a new computer and have been looking 
> at the
> >Nitek3 and the Nemesis IIa.
> >
> >From what I have read and seen from the Nemesis IIa's my dive buddies 
> own the
> >plan would be as follow's.
> >
> >The Nitek3 would be useful for nitrox and mixed gas diving, the 
> Nemesis as a
> >paper weight.
> >
> >All comments welcome.
> >
> >Geoff.
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