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Re: Computer generated Almanac

From: Fred Hebard (no email)
Date: Tue Sep 09 2003 - 18:45:54 EDT

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    Rino,

    I was just saying I would like a paper backup. I agree that
    electronics make it much easier, but, in my opinion, they are not
    trustworthy.

    Fred

    On Tuesday, Sep 9, 2003, at 18:03 US/Eastern, Rino van Dam wrote:

    > Ahhh, Déjà vu: The old electronic versus paper debate. I first
    > encountered
    > it 20 years ago, when I apprenticed.
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Navigation Mailing List
    > [mailto:]
    > On Behalf Of Fred Hebard
    > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 16:36
    > To:
    > Subject: Re: Computer generated Almanac
    >
    > Rino,
    >
    > If I were out on the ocean in a small boat, I'd much rather have a
    > printed copy than an electronic one.
    >
    > Fred
    >


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