I agree. I hate web-based "social network" stuff. This list is much better. Nice to hear from folks.
Corinne sv Corinne C&C 41 Custom lying Newport -- happily in the water and living aboard, winter or not ******************** Corinne Sutter-Brown [email protected] On Dec 16, 2011, at 11:23 AM, SteveW wrote: > I agree with Skip on this one. While I don’t have to worry about web > connection issues, etc. while sitting at home in front of a roaring fireplace > I can look through the emails in ‘preview’ and make the decision to engage or > not. > > It seems to me that there’s always as slowdown this time of the year with a > lot of the normal ‘listers’ because a whole bunch of us (at least here in the > Northeast, Northwest, and upper Midwest) have put our respective boats to bed > for the winter – unfortunately! > > I also know a bunch of the old regulars ( Charmaine, ‘bella, etc...) have > migrated to web based or even Facebook, but there are still a LOT of us > checking the inbox for list messages. > > Meanwhile, I’ll be heading out to check on the boat cover, lines, and fenders > while Captiva sleeps in her bubbler-equipped slip. But here’s a topic which > has been explored before but possibly germane to those of us wet-storing over > the winter. > > Will 6-v wet cell batteries be damaged by leaving the on-board charger > activated over 4 months (Dec/Jan/Feb/Mar) so it maintains a float charge? In > my case, I’ve got an inverter/charger. I think that while the unit is on and > the status panel is on there’s some minimum draw even as the batteries are > being charged. > > > > > Steve Weinstein > S/V CAPTIVA > 1997 Hunter 376, Hull #376 > Sailing out of Oyster Bay, NY > > > > All outgoing mail protected by VIPRE A/V > > > From: Skip Gundlach > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 9:15 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] EXT : Any other lists more active? > > I'm part of cruisers_online_network, a truly international list (many receive > their mail/listserve over Pactor)... > > I'm away from my home computer, but I'll follow up in a week or so with info > on that one. > > That said, I wouldn't disengage from this. Also, I DETEST web interfaces of > all stripes, much preferring listserve, or at a distance, NNTP newsgroups, > where stuff comes to my mailbox without the need to log on, go to a web site, > or any other much more bandwidth intensive activity. It also allows me a > preview of what I'm either going to open or disregard, vs having to wade > through lots of title-only stuff in forums... > > My 2 cents; this is a great list, taking a breather :{)) > > L8R > > Skip > > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Densler, Vernon R (AS) > <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe everyone is out to sea? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Philip McConnell > Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 3:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: EXT :[Liveaboard] Any other lists more active? > > This list appear to be pretty much dead. I kinda wonder why. It used to > be pretty lively. > > Question: where has everyone gone? > > Thanks! > > Philip S. 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