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I found this little Sail article eye-opening. Even at 72, I still learn something every day... Too bad I forget two things for each one.
Dave Bristle Association "Port Captain" for Mystic/Stonington CT PO of 1985 C-25 SR/FK #5032 Passage, USCG "sixpack" (expired), Now on Eastern 27 $+!nkp*+ Sarge
Dave, It's not that you forget things, It's more like at 72 your hard drive(brain) is full. In order to add something new you have to delete something.
Scott-"IMPULSE"87'C25/SR/WK/Din.#5688 Sailing out of Glen Cove,L.I Sound
But if I delete two things for each one added, the list of available sectors would keep growing. Worse is the growing list of bad sectors that must be removed from the allocation tables, and too many years of fragmentation of the disk.
Dave Bristle Association "Port Captain" for Mystic/Stonington CT PO of 1985 C-25 SR/FK #5032 Passage, USCG "sixpack" (expired), Now on Eastern 27 $+!nkp*+ Sarge
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