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From: <kirvine@sa*.ne*>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 11:37:33 -0400
To: tgunther@co*.co*
CC: Sean Cary <smcary@mi*.co*>, Capt JT <captjt@mi*.co*>,
     Joel Silverstein ,
     scuba@md*.co*, techdiver@aquanaut.com, vbtech@ci*.co*,
     bdi@wh*.ne*
Subject: Re: A broken clock is right twice a day
Tod, please do not use the term "80/20" and my name in the same
sentence. People will get the wrong idea. Only the worst idiot uses
80/20.

BTW, the gear is just one of the many components of successful diving.


tgunther@co*.co* wrote:
> 
> <<   But have you seen a DEATH in the WKPP since George took over?  >>
> 
> Ah, now this is a telling statement  :-)      I have said it before, and I
will
> say it again.    Though I find exceptional reasoning and logic behind the gear
> configuration dived by the WKPP, I believe that more than anything it is
George
> and NOT the gear that has led to the tremendous safety record they hold.   
Take
> George and his strict disciplinary leadership out of the WKPP and even with
the
> hogarthian system you will see deaths.    Take George though (and with some
> notable exceptions) put the whole WKPP outfit in rental BC's and short hoses
and
> you will still not see deaths.    In my opinion it's probably an 80/20 George
> thing, with the particular gear (again, with some notable exceptions) having
far
> less emphasis than most people are willing to admit.
> 
> Tod

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