Parallax is planning to make my book a free download. Since I have finished writing it, I believe it will be available this summer. My monthly column in Nuts...
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Mike Manes
manes@...
Mar 7, 2004 6:28 am
Hi Pete, Hey, great! Been entirely too long since we last had an eyeball - like ten freaking years since the EOSS Symposium! And yeah, I'll be there along...
I'm designing a logo for amateur near space. Here's my initial desing. I'd be interested in getting feedback on it. I will make the final product available...
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Mike Manes
manes@...
Mar 10, 2004 11:36 pm
Hi Paul, Hmmm "Science from under heaven", if my Latin still serves? How about adding "et eruditia" (or whatever its proper declension is...). And how about...
Mike, I get that the verb for teaching is eruditio. I tried a Latin to English dictionary online and it says it can't find eruditia. Do you recommend I leave...
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Mike Manes
manes@...
Mar 14, 2004 1:49 pm
Hi Paul, Go for it! I don't have a Latin dictionary and was relying strictly on memory and etymology from Webster's. Ergo my (???) re the proper Latin form...
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Mike Manes
manes@...
Mar 14, 2004 2:41 pm
Hi Paul, I think RIck N0KKZ started that list back before GPSL 2002, and one can join it by going to the yahoo groups web site. Right, RIck? 73 de Mike W5VSI ...
I'll send an updated logo this week. By the way, I'm planning to visit for either the mid-June or mid-August EOSS flights. If I visit, would EOSS be able to...
Nope, GPSL at Yahoo is run by Mark Conner. If you go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GPSL/members You can see who belongs to the list, who the moderators are...
Hello All: This is just to say hello, I've been unsubscribed to this list until right now. My group, "ES-OS" will plan on flying at GPSL this year with a...
That's one big balloon!! Are you looking for more payload to launch? Paul ... only a flight termination system and my 11 oz APRS beacon, but that would be like...
... I don't know if I could work something like that in time. However, I can keep the weight very low. I'd be interested in carrying a camera and some...
... sounds good ! any emitters, or all autonomous ? It looks very favorable that I'll be flying a HF frequency hopping PSK 31 APRS payload from KD7LMO on this...
... I won't put any radios on it. That way it can't interfere with operations or tracking. I'll also make sure it doesn't fall a part, either!! Thanks for...
... well, if you self-jettisonned, I'd limit your weight at 40 lbs, but since you're not going to do that, 3-4 lbs is do-able, right ? for payload attachment,...
... I'll keep the weight to 4 pounds, then. Thanks. I'll mount everything inside a box that has four attachment points. I don't know if I have the spare...
... Paul, since you have GPS already onboard, you could add something like this: http://www.byonics.com/pockettracker/ to make a tracker out of it. - KMC ac0ak...
I've updated my web site with technical information on a variety of high altitude balloon projects. The projects are all open source hardware/software and...
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Mike Manes
manes@...
Apr 12, 2004 4:23 am
Hi Doug, Welcome back to the now much larger balloonacy community! This stuff has really taken off in recent years, and I've posted a cc of this to a few of...
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Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Apr 21, 2004 12:06 pm
Call For Papers--2004 Digital Communications Conference The 2004 TAPR/ARRL Digital Communications Conference will be held September 10-12 at the Airport...
Ralph, it looks like you got a virus sending email to the group. Paul...
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Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Apr 23, 2004 5:26 pm
What ever it is did not start here. My system is virus protected and my incoming email is scanned for viruses by a service bureau before delivery. The only...
... As best as I know, we don't scan for visues when they get here. I've had to make it a practice to look at attachments as a text file. Is someone's email...