RE: [aus-soaring] DOS

2002-06-15 Thread Catherine Conway
Mike, I'm about to try to download a joey on my Mac using a USB-Serial converter and Virtual PC. I can talk to Volksloggers with this configuration using Strepla OEM. -Cath > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-aus- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Mike Borgelt

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-15 Thread Brian Wade
Dave Lawley said: Snip >Let me relate a typical example of the kind of disadvantages that can occour when I >deal with government departments" Strange isn't it that some people always seem to get poor responses from Government Departments, while others always seem to get perfectly reasonable

[aus-soaring] Saturday 15 June 2002, a gliding day for the true believers.

2002-06-15 Thread Alan Wilson
Saturday 15 June 2002, a gliding day for the true believers. Gliding at Bunyan for the Canberra Gliding Club [www.canberragliding.org] was fantastic: the wave was on! While Friday's weather predictions were good, in Canberra at 0900 Saturday it was 8/8 at ground level and pouring rain, but t

Re: [aus-soaring] Recreational Licenses

2002-06-15 Thread bruce tuncks
Phil, I am curious about what medical tests are relevant here. For example, there have been some heart attacks in flight.. now I am desirous of avoiding a heart attack whether flying or not, so I have reseached the subject a bit and this is my understanding: 1. the angiogram is reliable but not

[aus-soaring] Excellent Wave cloud

2002-06-15 Thread Steven Kimberley
Found an image on the Agfa surfer's gallery. It is only 46kb. Supposedly was taken at Budapest, Hungary. link straight to it: http://www.agfanet.com/en/cafe/gallery/cont_gallery_detail.php3?pictnum=20 No too sure how long it will be posted there, so jump in quickly. I have it here on my HDD

Re: [aus-soaring] What's in a name?

2002-06-15 Thread Dav
Hi all , Perhaps all those who support the view there are benefits to having more government involvement in our sport, in the form of a Licence issued by the government could give an example of any similar area where such a change has had any benfits for the average participant. Let me relate a