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On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 8:51 PM, Jim Watts <paradigmat...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh, that's an even better idea. > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > > > On 21 January 2014 17:48, Stu <s...@cncphotoalbum.com> wrote: > >> As most of you know, there is a Forum on the C&C Photo Album site. >> This might be the place to put the autohelm topic. >> >> I can easily set up a new category and and the topic. >> >> Stu >> >> *From:* David <davidrisc...@msn.com> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 21, 2014 8:43 PM >> *To:* CNC CNC <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List homebrew autopilot >> >> I am all in for an alternative/parallel communication link that takes >> important, albeit focused, limited topics sidelined from from the e-mail >> trail. Worth an annual fee for me. >> >> Where do I sign up. >> >> David F. Risch >> 1981 40-2 >> (401) 419-4650 (cell) >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> From: efran...@mac.com >> Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 19:47:32 -0500 >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Subject: Re: Stus-List homebrew autopilot >> >> This was precisely my concern. I have learned so many useful things on >> this list-serve that I have no interest in causing a problem (case in >> point, separating the prop shaft from the transmission coupler - would >> never have figured out how to do this on my own), and my own sense is that >> the folks interested in this new topic should interact in a different way. >> Not that all the listings are very interesting to me - discussions of >> racing handicaps and the like are boring to me, but certainly highly >> relevant to a significant group of the listers. So I just skip over them. >> But building DIY autopilots or autonomous model sailboats is quite >> different. >> >> So let me look into what it takes to set up a very simple site where the >> interested folks can interact without using this list. Please allow me a >> couple of more posts to stay in touch with people who are potentially >> interested about this while I set it up, but then we will move it. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Eric >> >> From: "Pete Shelquist" <pete.shelqu...@comcast.net> >> To: <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Subject: Stus-List Homebrew autopilot...let them talk >> Message-ID: <000301cf16f7$12073870$3615a950$@shelqu...@comcast.net> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> >> Bill, Others: >> No one's being swamped and the list isn't being monopolized. Also, this >> conversation is as C&C specific as the recent conversation on Harken >> roller >> furler, adjustable car leads, AGM batteries and a host of other dribble. >> >> Obviously, there are a number of members on this list that are interested >> and want to share information. It, like most conversations, will probably >> die off in the near future. Personally, I understand less than half of >> what >> they're talking about, but I read and take in what I can and delete the >> rest. Others are welcome to do the same. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Bill >> Bina >> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2014 3:45 PM >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Homebrew autopilot >> >> Sorry, but I strongly disagree. One of the most popular reasons for people >> to unsubscribe from this list over the years has been that the sheer >> volume >> of emails is too much to handle. To monopolize this C&C specific >> discussion >> list with the nuts and bolts communications generated by such a (non-C&C >> specific) project would be inappropriate, to put it as mildly as possible. >> It needs to have it's own home. >> Swamping this list is not the answer. >> >> Bill Bina >> >> On 1/21/2014 4:02 PM, Stevan Plavsa wrote: >> >> I posit that a mailing list like this is also an archive. Judging by >> >> the traffic that this thread has already generated in one day I >> >> wouldn't assume that it's not an interesting topic to other listers or >> >> that those with little technical know-how either have nothing to >> >> contribute or nothing to learn. Nevermind the people that might be >> >> googling for this topic a year or two from now. I for one would like >> >> to see how this goes so my vote is keep the discussion here as long as >> >> it's practical. I understand that there might be a need to share files >> >> etc. Maybe you guys want to consider an open project. Just putting it >> >> out there. >> >> >> Steve >> >> Suhana, C&C 32 >> >> Toronto >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ This List is provided by >> the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> >> ------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2014.0.4259 / Virus Database: 3681/7023 - Release Date: 01/21/14 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > -- *At sea, I learned how little a person needs, not how much.- Robin Lee Graham*
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