I knew that. I've read Connections. On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Fmiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It seems than at Thu, 4 Sep 2008 20:15:27 -0500, Wonko wrote: > > > We zigged and zagged too much for dead reckoning. > > The term "dead reckoning" comes from the sailors on wind > powered vessels. It was spelled "ded" reckoning, an > abbreviation of "deductive" reckoning, meaning a position > calculated from compass, log (speed through the water), wind, > lead (water depth) and a good guess. It was in contrast to a > celestial fix, based on sun, moon, and star positions. > > Anyway.... > > -- Philip > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- LT Don http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ apt-get update apt-get upgrade The following packages will be replaced Prez Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
