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Subject: Re:[Nml] Cap'n tips
From: Lynn H. & Kathy Ogden (logden@XXX.XXX)
Date: Sun Feb 14 1999 - 08:31:17 EST
I didn't attach it. I cut a piece the size of the laptop and set the
computer on it. It grabs the chart table as well as the laptop so it won't
slide.
Lynn
-----Original Message-----
From: Ed Doran <ecdoran@XXX.XXX>
To: Lynn H. & Kathy Ogden <logden@XXX.XXX>
Cc: Rick Emerson <rick@XXX.XXX
<navigation@XXX.XXX>
Date: Saturday, February 13, 1999 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Cml] Re: [Nml] Cap'n tips
>I just happened to pick up and look at a roll of the rubberized non skid
>material at Home Depot today. It was in the wallpaper section and cost
$1.48.
>Looked like a good buy. I suppose it could be attached to almost anything
to
>keep the article from skidding around.
>
>Ed
>
>Lynn H. & Kathy Ogden wrote:
>
>> I've been using Cap'n for years, and find it to be a complete program.
Like
>> you, there are some things that could be better, but I've learned to live
>> with them just as we all have with other programs.
>>
>> To secure my laptop: I place it on a piece of that non-skid stuff they
sell
>> in all boat stores as shelf liner or place mats. It's kind of a
rubberized
>> mesh. Then I secure it to a bulkhead with a piece of elastic cord around
>> the screen, low where it is hinged. It hasn't moved yet!
>>
>> Lynn Ogden
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rick Emerson <rick@XXX.XXX>
>> To: navigation@XXX.XXX>
>> Date: Saturday, February 13, 1999 6:29 AM
>> Subject: [Nml] Cap'n tips
>>
>> >I'd like to hear from Cap'n users about any tricks, tip, or bugs
>> >they've run into. To forestall a potentially useless thread, I
>> >already own the product and like it although there are some oddities
>> >and a couple typos that ask for a bit of sanding and paint to put
>> >right.
>> >
>> >Also, how do people keep their laptops anchored on their nav desks in
>> >a seaway?
>> >
>> >Oh, for the record, having The Cap'n hardly means I'm putting my
>> >sextant away.
>> >
>> >Rick
>> >S/V One With The Wind, Baba 35
>> >
>> >P.S. For those with sextants or a *reliable* sun filter for a
>> >telescope or binoculars, in the past few days I've been watching one
>> >large, possibly naked eye sunspot and a dusting of "freckles" in
>> >higher latitudes. Check it out, d00dz! [wink]
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