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Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 18-10-2017, 14:35
Replies: 87
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Posted By CaptTom
Re: The New ActiveCaptain

OK, let's be clear here. What you're talking about is using vector charts (think of them as "fully electronic") vs. raster charts (think of them as pictures of paper charts, scanned in.)

Just...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 16-10-2017, 04:19
Replies: 87
Views: 13,613
Posted By CaptTom
Re: The New ActiveCaptain

Yes, I have some specific issues with Garmin's business model, which I'll mention when the discussion turns that way. I do like their hardware.

And I agree that no-one cares in the big picture of...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 15-10-2017, 05:29
Replies: 87
Views: 13,613
Posted By CaptTom
Re: The New ActiveCaptain

Very true. I suspect Garmin's business model is very different from what Jeff & Karen's was.

Garmin (like most corporations) tends more toward squeezing every nickel out of every asset that can be...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 14-10-2017, 17:58
Replies: 87
Views: 13,613
Posted By CaptTom
Re: The New ActiveCaptain

True, but it's obvious they're finally trying to move away from it. It's a glimmer of hope that maybe my concerns are misplaced. Maybe someone really does care about not only maintaining existing...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 14-10-2017, 15:47
Replies: 87
Views: 13,613
Posted By CaptTom
Re: The New ActiveCaptain

First, a HUGE thank-you to the new site developers for ditching Flash!!!

However, this is clearly a poor substitute for the old system. Right out of the gate, you're pushed into the "social"...
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