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Gary, good on ya for your work on this problem!

Cheers,
Rick

On Mar 27, 5:35�pm, glap...@PACBELL.NET wrote:
> It appears the tables have now been corrected. I received the
> following email:
>
> "Gary
>
> Once again, I would like to thank you for discovering these errors and
> bringing them to our attention.
>
> I am pleased to report that the on-line PDF files have recently been
> replaced with corrected versions. Since the generation software was no
> longer available to us, the errant pages had to be re-created
> manually, which was quite painstaking - almost as painful as actually
> finding the resources to do it!
>
> Anyway, the world is now a safer place because of your diligence. Well
> done, sir!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tim Doherty
> Office of Global Navigation/Technology
> National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
> (301)227-1075 "
>
> gl
>
> On Feb 19, 4:30�am, Ken Gebhart  wrote:
>
> > We (Celestaire) have been told that the new PDF will be posted on 1 �
> > March. �We must re-print very soon, so it will be close. �If the �
> > Gov't does not make it by then, we will re-print using older, correct �
> > pages scanned into the existing PDF.
>
> > Ken Gebhart
> > On Feb 18, 2009, at 7:54 PM, glap...@PACBELL.NET wrote:
>
> > > I just checked the on line access to H.O. 249 at:
>
> > >http://www.nga.mil/portal/site/maritime/?
> > > epi_menuItemID=8755b5dbee96c4327b2a7fbd3227a759&epi_menuID=35ad5b8aabc
> > > efa1a0fc133443927a759&epi_baseMenuID=e106a3b5e50edce1fec24fd73927a759
>
> > > and found that the duplicated pages, 133, 139 and 152, 158 are still
> > > there. It appears that the missing minus sign problem has been
> > > corrected though.
>
> > > You can go to my prior posting on November 17, 2008 at:
>
> > >http://groups.google.com/group/NavList/browse_thread/thread/
> > > c9fa0798c9594bf8?hl=en
>
> > > and down load copies of these pages that I posted from �my error free
> > > 1970 edition.
>
> > > gl
>
> > > On Feb 18, 12:50 pm, RBEmerson  wrote:
> > >> Following up on Gary La Pook's article in the March/April 2009 Ocean
> > >> Navigator magazine, Errors in H.O. 249 sight reduction tables, and
> > >> recognizing the lead time between acceptance and publishing, what is
> > >> the current state of this problem? �If nothing else, it would be
> > >> helpful to list editions, paper and electronic, that are known to be
> > >> "contaminated".
>
> > >> Rick Emerson
> > >> S/V One With The Wind, Baba 35
>
>
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