Forum: Boating
06-19-2007, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 47,637
Wrong Again!
Islander,
You are wrong again, the New London project continues:
http://www.wtnh.com/Global/story.asp?S=6666355
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Forum: Boating
06-18-2007, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 47,637
Land Rights
Rights to land ownership are NOT constitutional as eminent domain is a state by state issue. The Supreme Court recently affirmed this in a case about New London, CT. The state and its people could...
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Forum: Boating
06-18-2007, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 47,637
Non-residents
It was my understanding from reading this thread that folks who live on the lake have a much greater say and respect for the lake than do the rest of us who only use the lake to our evil ends.
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Forum: Boating
06-14-2007, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,308
Northstar
I researched many and settled on the Northstar (Navman) 657. It has everything you are looking for and a 5" high resolution screen. Price was $650 with shipping and includes a transom mount...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-11-2007, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,254
Something to think about
It took the US 200+ years to reach 300 million in popuation. At the current rate of growth this country is expected to be at 400 million by 2042. What do you think that will do to land prices over...
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Forum: Boating
06-07-2007, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 47,637
Regulate!
I say we just regulate ourselves into a coma, and the faster the better! I for one find all these choices of size, speed, hull shape etc. too difficult and feel the government should make these...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-07-2007, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,320
Latency
All modern systems are send/recieve from the dish, no dialup, so asymetrical routing issues with having two IPs will not be an issue any longer. Round trip times are closer to (or above) 500...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-06-2007, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,320
VPN & Voice
Geosynchronous orbit is around 20K miles above the earth. If you are doing anything but web surfing latency will be a large issue. VOIP will be a mess if it works at all. VPN should work but as...
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Forum: Boating
06-04-2007, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,604
Sh
The problem I found with Standard Horizon is the quality of the display is not up to what the other brands are now offering for the price. They seem to have a lower resolution screen for the money...
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Forum: Boating
06-04-2007, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,604
Portable with Winni chip
I just did quite a bit of shopping for a GPS that supports CMAP maps, the format the Winni chip usues. I settled on the Northstar 657, but I did not come accross any brand that are portable and...
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Forum: Boating
06-01-2007, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 47,637
What is too big?
Ok, so the question begs to be asked:
In all of our minds, what is too big of a boat?
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Forum: Boating
05-30-2007, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 8,662
Disabled Vets
I think handicaped dock spaces is a great idea and I would just like to point out that the number of disabled, yet vibrant young people is skyrocketing with the number of casualties from this war. I...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-29-2007, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,324
Zombies
LOL, thanks! :D
If I could get on my soap box and give one other piece of advice to others out there while we are on the topic of bandwidth:
One thing that probably isn't the issue here, but...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-29-2007, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,324
Jetskier,
You probably got a new ethernet...
Jetskier,
You probably got a new ethernet cable with your new router. I would replace the cable anyway. A bad cable can always cause tons of chatter, duplex mismatches, and/or TCP resend requests...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-28-2007, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,324
Ethernet cable
Jetskier,
Did you also replace the ethernet cable between the modem and the router?
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Forum: General Discussion
05-25-2007, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,324
Hi Swamp Yankee!
You could very well be...
Hi Swamp Yankee!
You could very well be right about this in terms of Metrocast since I do not know their topology or their service very well. In today's network environment, however, traffic...
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Forum: Boating
05-25-2007, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 6,297
Signature Marine!
Hi all,
I am new to the lake this year, but many people (no make that EVERYONE!) at GYC recommended Ed of Signature Marine. He is a mobile marine service and I could not be happier with his...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-24-2007, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,971
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Forum: General Discussion
05-23-2007, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,324
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Forum: General Discussion
05-20-2007, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 11,331
Peta?
Why would People Eating Tasty Animals take offense? :D
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Forum: General Discussion
05-08-2007, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 14,371
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Forum: General Discussion
05-07-2007, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 14,371
Agreed
Nightwing,
As you say, in your case a crate it is required to keep you dog safe. As I stated:
"I do agree you have the right to do so, but I do not think it is in any way a good argument for...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-07-2007, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 14,371
Crating
Nightwing,
Way off the subject but, I disagree that crating a dog is anyway to show you are a great dog lover or trainer. I do agree you have the right to do so, but I do not think it is in any...
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Forum: Boating
05-06-2007, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 110
Views: 28,345
Gas At Irwin's
I filled up my Sea Ray at Irwin's on Friday for $3.39.
44 gallons for $150:fire:
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Forum: General Discussion
04-16-2007, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 7,363
Brown Bears
Thanks SteveA I must voice my agreement with your post.
It is a good thing we only have "little" :) black bears in the NE. Imagine the problems people have out west with garbage/food left out...
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