Whoo! I'm glad it worked so well! I'm curious, though, about the logistics of the palms and whatnot. What kind of palms were at the stages? What was the...
Ben Bleything
bleythib@...
Sep 1, 2003 7:04 am
93556
I understand where the concept comes from; I've been in DP at least as long as you, I think. In 80cc card days, you sent your coding sheets to keypunch; ...
Bill Noyes
wgnoyes@...
Sep 1, 2003 7:13 am
93557
... We actually do more than that. At the matches where we have used the double-entry method, we typically use *five* computers... two for a "primary"...
Bruce Gary
bruce.gary@...
Sep 1, 2003 11:02 am
93558
1) Palm IIIxe at each stage and as Master Palm. Remember, we used these for score collection, not calculation of results, so we didn't need the processing...
Rob Boudrie
rob@...
Sep 1, 2003 11:02 am
93559
... This where the Palms come in. Two people handled all stats issues for Area7, and it was all done on one aging laptop (not counting a "print only"...
Rob Boudrie
rob@...
Sep 1, 2003 6:47 pm
93560
... More likely they'll just whip out their own PDAs and get the entire match score beamed to them so they can browse it over lunch. Well, all except Jerry, of...
Jim Boemler
jboemler@...
Sep 1, 2003 7:35 pm
93561
Was the palm scoring being imported directly into EZWS somehow? What generated the printouts. Jeff ... From: "Rob Boudrie" <rob@...> To:...
Jeff M
jmatch@...
Sep 1, 2003 8:19 pm
93562
I'm attempting to conduct an objective test of the various brands and types of primers to see, once and for all, if I can prove that some really are "harder"...
Robert Woolley
rwoolley@...
Sep 1, 2003 10:48 pm
93563
Robert, The primers are backing out because there are no other forces at work. Normally the primer would ignite the powder, then in turn builds pressure in the...
Kenny Barsch
kenny.barsch@...
Sep 2, 2003 12:47 am
93564
BTW, I also tried it with two different guns, an older one with a hammer-mounted firing pin, and a new one with a frame-mounted firing pin. Same result. -- Bob...
Robert Woolley
rwoolley@...
Sep 2, 2003 12:47 am
93565
... OK, I also just tried it with my Glock 21. Same result. So it's obviously something about the interaction of the breachface, primer, and brass, that isn't...
Robert Woolley
rwoolley@...
Sep 2, 2003 12:50 am
93566
... If we beat it to death, why do people still misrepresent it? As dumb as a penalty it may or may not be, it beats not being allowed to shoot the rest of the...
Bucky Pollard
buckysti@...
Sep 2, 2003 1:41 am
93567
Bob, You have WAY too much free time! Winchester, Wi'chster. Winnchesterrr! Good! Now go see a movie. _______________________________________________ Ipsc...
James Eitel
azone@...
Sep 2, 2003 1:41 am
93568
JERRY. It appears there is absolutely nothing I can do that will help you understand both the tangible benefits of using Palm Scoring, and that I have always...
Peter Cunningham
ass@...
Sep 2, 2003 1:41 am
93569
Scores were imported into EzWinScore using a MS/Access transfer application developed by the ASS people for the purpose of making ASS useful in the USPSA...
Rob Boudrie
rob@...
Sep 2, 2003 1:41 am
93570
touche` ... From: Ipsc-bounces@... [mailto:Ipsc-bounces@...]On Behalf Of Peter Cunningham Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 8:45 PM To:...
A. E. Meek
aemeek@...
Sep 2, 2003 1:53 am
93571
... CRS :-) Tom Frenkel L532 and lifetime B class shooter. This email is used exclusively for the IPSC & Bullseye lists; please respond with personal email to:...
TomFrenkel87@...
Sep 2, 2003 2:03 am
93572
What happens is when you fire a cartridge the primer backs out of the case. Then the case is pushed backwards(a split second later) as the powder is ignited...
catsfarm@...
Sep 2, 2003 3:04 am
93573
Bob, I've a couple of comments on your primer testing. I've been shooting .357 Mag in S&W Model 19 and Model 586. I accidently ran into the primer situation...
Stan Penkala
sjpenkala@...
Sep 2, 2003 3:05 am
93574
In a message dated 9/1/03 12:28:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... =========| Well ... sure! That's how I receive my Project Specifications ... on a napkin,...
JERRYdGEEK@...
Sep 2, 2003 7:09 am
93575
In a message dated 8/31/03 5:18:48 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... =====| Instant stats are, indeed, A Beautiful Thing. It helps if they are accurate. I have yet...
JERRYdGEEK@...
Sep 2, 2003 7:09 am
93576
PETER: We already have this underway - there are a number of options. The one of which you suggest is my preferred option, but I won't bore everybody with the...
Peter Cunningham
ass@...
Sep 2, 2003 8:40 am
93577
GEORGE All your points are valid, and I also agree with Tim re the shooter must verify his own scores and not leave it up to the RO. I too have seen far too...
Peter Cunningham
ass@...
Sep 2, 2003 8:40 am
93578
Jim and Jerry Did you hear the story about the constipated geek? "He worked it out with a pencil". Cheers Peter McI. ... From: JERRYdGEEK@... To:...
The McIntosh Ranch
pauletmc@...
Sep 2, 2003 10:06 am
93579
... Dang. Every time I think I have an original idea, it turns out that somebody else had it first. Whatever you do, don't expect the screw to ... Aha! This I...
Robert Woolley
rwoolley@...
Sep 2, 2003 10:26 am
93580
Hi All, If you are talking about hardness why not actually test for hardness? As far as I can tell none of the 'tests' you have mentioned would be considered ...
Sam Spiteri
sam38@...
Sep 2, 2003 10:39 am
93581
A Jerry points out, it is important to clarify WHAT is being tested. At Area 7, we tested the ability of ROs to keep stages running smoothly, the ability of...
Rob Boudrie
rob@...
Sep 2, 2003 11:58 am
93582
Jerry I think that you have moved from "negative" and gone dirrectly to "anal" in your attitude. Not only does this system (of which you have no knowledge of)...
The McIntosh Ranch
pauletmc@...
Sep 2, 2003 1:10 pm
93583
As you note, some of Jerry's criteria seemed to be in place specifically to justify his desired conclusion. jim ... From: "Rob Boudrie" <rob@...> To:...
Jim Boemler
jboemler@...
Sep 2, 2003 2:38 pm
93584
I'd always heard that a real Geek does it in his Palm. jim ... From: The McIntosh Ranch To: JERRYdGEEK@... ; jboemler@... ; ipsc@... Sent:...
