My wife and I had to clear the cattle from the landing field at Pitt when we were there in 93. Bumpy flight home to Chatham - fun. Simon ... From: Ilan Kelman...
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Hi all IIan, how exciting, there is people on this group who know the chathams, where are you from???? The plane that files on a regular basis and is the...
Friends of Tristan, About a month ago our usually-sleepy mailing list was enlivened by our learning that the satellite link for the seismic telemetry data on...
Hi bob, I've been a sleeper on this list for quite some time and like to take this opportunity to come forward and introduce myself. I'm an austrian IT...
On a personal level, I am quite gratified. This gives all on Tristan who would like it some limited EMail service at no charge. I am impressed :-) However, I...
Well done Rainer, I suppose I better introduce myself also, as I have been monitoring the group for nearly 4 years. My name is Paul Young, I'm am also an IT...
Paul, I really enjoyed reading your email - I think we can get this thing done; I agree with all your suggestions. Allthough, I confess, we technicians tend to...
Hi Rainer, This is a wonderful contribution! I have only a couple of comments. ... St. Helena has two Dependencies. Ascension has, and uses, the top level...
Hi Bob, BC> Does owning a top level domain name have any profit potential for BC> Tristan? well, that depends on the two letter code that would actually get ...
Dear Ian I don't think that Tristanian Children would be eligible for student loans, and considering what their salary would be if they returned home it would ...
Hi Cairy SORRY!! I didn't know there was an Island call Pitt, just assumed it was Pitcairn, well I have something to do now and that is to look up your Island...
Dear Paul & Rainer I’m delighted at the way this correspondence is going, as well as a little frustrated by the undertone of Paul’s tale about his efforts...
... Since learning that Mike Hentley had been posted to Tristan, I've received comments about him from several people who know him, or have worked with him in...
Cape Argus South Africa Mpumalanga rope artists take on a real cliffhanger September 3, 2004 By John Yeld Inaccessible Island with its towering cliffs and...
All: I'd like to make a request to posters: Could you please be more liberal in trimming off old posts quoted in your replies? For those of us reading in...
Here's an interesting article on how this has worked for Tuvalu: http://www.alert.com.mt/page.asp?p=197&l=1&i=211 Here's a boring, technical article about...
This article is from yesterday's "St. Helena Herald": Tristan prepares itself Stuart Moors Since July, Tristan da Cunha has been experiencing seismic activity...
By coincidence, the following article appears in yesterday's St. Helena Herald: Domain Names If you “buy” your own domain name, you can pretend you are a ...
I don't know who gave this company this right. Some strange things seemed to go on the early days of the internet where such companies seemed to get control of...
From http://www.nic.sh/index.html : "The .SH country code domain has only recently been released and has become very popular. You can now register your own ...
... Hi Bob: This only works to a degree. Buying up domain names in anticipation that they will be valuable in the future (sometimes called "cyber squatting")...
Hi Paul, There's nothing to buy. I'm presuming that Tristan has the same right to a top-level domain country name as Ascension does. "Cyber squatting" doesn't...
... Hi Bob: I agree 100% and was simply pointing out that there are weasels who went around buying these things and then tried to extort the entity that really...
There are various offshore business opportunities which Tristan may want to look at : Domain names [the previous thread refers] Company registrations Ship...
This one made me chuckle !!! hehehehe Thanks for that one, Hope the other members found it amusing !! Cheers for that one Paul ... From: "de_monsoux"...
... I'm always pleased to brighten up someone's day ! That said, I don't think the idea should be completely dismissed out of hand - after all, various...
Hi Alan and Marcia, Alan, I agree that microhydro would be best because of its cost effectiveness, invulnerability to hurricanes, and the affordability of ...
I agree with all but the air/water idea. Needlessly complex. MHyLab hydroturbines are in the 90% mechanical efficiency range (diesel generators may be 20%...
