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From: <kirvine@sa*.ne*>
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 06:38:11 -0500
To: Manos Manoli <manos@ma*.co*.cy*>
CC: techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: Bootom timer vs multi-gas computer
Manos, why would you want to use a device which is so fudged and so far
off of reality? Learn deco properly, and do it anyplace any time.

You are dead wrong ont he cave diving analogy - we have no idea what
depth we are going to get , and as such mix for much deeper than
expected water, and actually get much multi level profile time.


Manos Manoli wrote:
> 
> Do you remember when you bought your first air computer how much
> dive time you gained vs your diving tables. ? We are in a similar
> position now.
> It seams that although bottom timers ( along a pre plan computer
> software )
> work fine with cave divers it simply waisting a lot of dive time on
> dives in
> open sea specially when exploring new areas  where depth varies every
> minute.
> 
> ( i still cannot figure it out how can you explore the unknown
>   with a bottom timer, being most of the time much higher than your max
> depth
>    its a rocky multi level rock side here in the Greek Island of
> Cyprus).
> 
>  Thinking of purchasing a multi-gas underwater computer , i wanna her
> some advice , brand , models  from people with  experience using them
> 
> Rgds Manos Manoli.
> 
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