On 3/27/2012 5:08 PM, Tim Bray wrote:
Not sure how safe... if whatever is tied to that rope experiences any regular movement, like swinging back and forth, it’s going to chafe and break in a nasty and surprising way.
If what that rope is tied to starts swinging back and forth enough to cause it to chafe, I've got bigger problems than the chance of a few pounds of polyethylene tarp landing on my head:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/7022059463/
[Now that I’m a nautical type I notice this sort of thing...] -T
You knotty nauti buoy. -- Larry Colen [email protected] (from dos4est) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

