The boat was a bit unloved when I bought her, although the basis of a sound boat was still there. I removed the foil headsail and reverted to hank...
. Well I certainly think it makes the boat more attractive but then I'd be biased. From a practical point of view it gives me good sized...
Sometimes true but also a little unfair. Take my case as a for instance. With no family background/interest in that area at 15 I decided I wanted...
High booster, not sure of your meaning by "bumps", do you mean the "tumblehome" in the hull (the wide ballooning profile). My boat is a 1984,...
Yeah, well done, wish her all the best. I would think that if the support boat did nothing except be there in case a rescue was needed then she...
Here is my boat. It's a Peter Cole designed "Cole 26". Around 1984. There are 3 down here in Victoria that I am aware of. I've only ever seen...
I've already been in contact with Yachting Australia, the only organization (that I know of) that handles that sort of thing. I got a quick reply,...
Peter Cole "Cole 26" Reading through this thread has prompted me to again post some queries about my boat which I've now owned nearly 3 yrs....
Some time down the track now I am still alternating between Windows and Linux.. I put a new HDD drive in the Linux box, partitioned it (that was a...
up and running Well here I am sending my first message from a Linux machine. Never found drivers for the modem but on a chance I plugged in a USB...
okay, so I have mint running successfully on an old pc. (My good pc) is trashed from the attempt, had to reformat the hdd's lost everything....
okay one more question. How about an O/S called 'Linspire'? Or if you want the free one 'Freespire' ? Mychael
As we have been discussing Linux I was wondering what peoples thoughts are on UBUNTO and DEBIAN? I've been doing a bit of research and they both...
MS will never be secure. I am convinced of that now. I use a program called mailwasher to protect my mail, I run a firewall, a virus checker...
Yep, have my tame nerd working on fixing it. Not a huge issue if I've lost nothing of my data, a real pain if I have. Still, trying is the only...
