Thomas, Stop wasting your time. It's much faster and less painful to ignore a bad attitude. The Delete key is just is just begging to be pressed whenever that ARSE-stroke posts. I don't think he wants to learn anything. steve On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, S I L E N T I M M E R S I O N wrote: > You are on the wrong list, you are making an ARSE out of yourself and you > don't even realize. > > THOMAS > > > OK so I have now turned off the the heating, the > > flames keep the house nice and warm. > > > > Justa few things > > > > Akula is Russian for shark. > > > > Several people have replied that my gear is mostly DIR > > and I have to agree if you look at my target config > > you will notice that this is mostly DIR. OK the use of > > a computer is frawned upon, but I sea it as millions > > of divers each year dive with them and millions come > > back safely. You will notice that the computer I am > > getting is infact one which has a gauge mode so I can > > use it with tables. > > > > Severel people have said I'm not DIR. But as someone > > in the redundant bouyancy thread said "if you can't > > say it in one sentance then it wont work underwater." > > NOw if anyone wants to give me a single sentance > > reason why the halcyon is better than the DR wing? > > > > I do agree that stabs aren't the right approach which > > is why I am getting rig of my stab. I find it bulky, > > ilfitting and OTT. > > > > I have a very good instructor here in the UK and he > > has got this whole diving kit/philosphy/arguments down > > to a tee. ANd I quote "Right attitude" I know people > > that follow DIR to the letter but have the wrong > > attitude. I would rather dive with My instructor who > > uses a Buddy commando, 12L cylinder, with 2 Omega > > II's, polarbear drysuit, etc... And I feel safer > > diving with him than a HOG rigged DIR diver from the > > same club. > > > > Its strikes me that you lot(with a few, but only a few > > exceptions) are just being sheep. > > > > The one thing you will find is if you can't give me > > one bad point about DIR. It wont work. there is a down > > side to everything. Also one person who emailed me > > said that the aim of DIR is to eleminate all risk. In > > which case the DIR approach would be not to dive in > > the first place. > > > > NE way I think some one said that if you can't spell > > and use english grammer correctly you shouldn't be > > diving. All I can say is split infinitives (check the > > archives.) > > > > Satans Aquatic army Devil gas diver and proud of it. > > > > AK > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. > > http://im.yahoo.com > > -- > > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > > > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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