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Reef Fish <[log in to unmask]>
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SouthEast US Scuba Diving Travel list <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 5 Mar 2001 12:17:12 -0500
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On Mon, 5 Mar 2001 16:32:04 +0000, Andy Johnson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Totally confused wrote:

If THAT what "Confucio" means in Italian?  I didn't know that!  :-))

>> Based on the bubbles theory RGBM of Dr. Wienke the SUUNTO viper computer
>> reduces the M-values of a diver who used a reverse profile thus helping
>> him in beating the bends.
>
>You still miss the most basic point, the computer does NOT determine a
>Reverse Profile; some git plucks the figures from the air & stuffs them in
>the algorithms. The computer then calculates that the requirements have
>been met to decide this, and penalises accordingly. Forget (largely)
>irrelevant concepts like day & night & this might become a bit clearer -
>there are just dives & surface intervals. Think man, think !!!

"Think"? !!! That man (Giovanni Marola) advocates leaving one's brain
at home and trust his AI computer 100%.   You're asking the
impossible!  ;-)


>And before you ask, yes, I've got an Air-X AND a SUNTO VYPER !! (plus a
>Citizen Analogue which I just bought, the one with the yellow face &
>I love it).

Lucky you that you didn't own a Cockroach.  :-))

Lucky Giovanni/Confucio who didn't own a Cockroach in 1994.  He
may not be here today while his brain is buried 3 msm (meters soft
mud) underground for putting complete trust in the Cockroach.   :-)

-- Bob.

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