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ashton
ashton
@ashton
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Joined: July 21, 2010 6:18 am
Last seen: May 19, 2026 5:49 am
Topics: 41 / Replies: 525
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RE: "...under the penalties of perjury.."

From my experience as a notary, I would say that barring a law to the contrary, the penalties of perjury don't apply unless the statement is made befo...

4 years ago
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RE: Units of measurement - Angles

@bill93 Jefferson wanted a power-of-10 system for everything, not just length, to go along with dollars and cents. But it was different from metric, p...

4 years ago
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RE: NGS inverse program output file location

I browsed through the source code and found that Fortran 77 was used. The file name is read from the keyboard beginning at line 424. The file name (in...

4 years ago
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RE: NGS inverse program output file location

@jim-frame I made several attempts after reading your reply. For the one that sort of worked the file name I specified was C:Userscard9OneDrivedocumen...

4 years ago
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RE: Free CAD software

@richard-germiller I volunteer for a large national charity, and have faced the personal use vs. volunteer-work use of licensed software dilemma. I ow...

4 years ago
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RE: Free CAD software

@dougie Maybe the zoning board has gotten used to being able to work virtually, and would prefer a PDF.

4 years ago
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RE: Free CAD software

ESRI ArcMap pro (the more recent version) or desktop (the older version) are almost free for personal use. They can be licensed for personal use for $...

4 years ago
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RE: Post-natural disaster surveying

@dougie I don't see why land surveyors or architects who draft by hand should be a barrier to submitting officially required drawings in electronic fo...

4 years ago
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RE: New Survey Rule

@jimcox ?ÿI'm only an amateur carpenter, so I don't know how to use all the scales on a framing square. But it looks like when professional carpente...

4 years ago
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RE: Quit Claim Deeds...Removal of Property from Deeded Descriptions

Requiring written acceptance by the grantee seems like a good idea, but I've never read anything that says it is an actual legal requirement. Since wh...

4 years ago
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RE: Is This R/W and Easement or Conveyance in Fee

Based on my experience as a justice of the peace, who sits on a board that handles disputed assessed value for property tax purposes in my town in Ver...

4 years ago
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RE: How best to deal with 'on-line' monuments

@tfdoubleyou Are the 1990s monuments sticking out of the ground and plainly visible, or do you need a metal detector to find them?

4 years ago
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RE: Congress/FCC Raises Fine for Pirate Radio Operators from $100,000 per day to $1,000,000 per day

The part of the law that might be amended, in the definitions section, says (7) Broadcasting The term ƒ??broadcastingƒ? means the dissemination...

4 years ago
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RE: A prop from a low budget 1970's Sci Fi movie?

It looks to me like a right-hander would be able to hold it in front of him* with less bending of the wrist than if it were shaped like a T. *I use "...

4 years ago
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RE: If you choose to honor the fence you do not need a survey. It is a monument unto itself.

@not-my-real-name What a fence viewer can do depends on the law of the state where the fence viewer serves. The law in Massachusetts was rather long a...

4 years ago
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RE: Shadow Easement

It depends on why the owner of the property would care about the shadow. It's different, depending on whether the owner wants to watch the sunrise vs....

4 years ago
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RE: Ideal Monitor Size for duals

Will the people using the monitors be over 50 years old? The distance from screen to face is likely to be greater for larger monitors. People who are ...

4 years ago
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RE: World's Smallest Drill Hole

What this reminds me of is the whole business of US survey foot vs. international foot was supposedly created by a need in precision machinery to have...

4 years ago
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