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Crashbox
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Joined: March 25, 2014 5:28 am
Topics: 15 / Replies: 527
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RE: Fun with monuments

Simple explanation to this: they were doubling as azimuth marks 😛

10 years ago
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RE: Starnet

I've used STAR*NET less than a year now and I've found it to be one of those very few tools that I wondered how I ever got along without it in the pas...

10 years ago
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RE: Trackball vs mouse

Thank you for the info. Definitely worth looking into.

10 years ago
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RE: Trackball vs mouse

It's frustrating to me, that these all seem to be made for northpaws... GRRRR...FWIW- although I used to use my mouse right-handed, I developed a seri...

10 years ago
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RE: Why, oh why, did I say/do that

Reminds me of the time not too long ago on a Sunday where I met a gentleman who had recently been discharged from the hospital. He explained that he a...

10 years ago
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RE: What books do you consider essential, for a Surveyor's Libra

In addition:Brown's books- "Evidence and Procedures for Boundary Location" and "Boundary Control and Legal Principles";"Black's Law Dictionary";A good...

10 years ago
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RE: Poll - What sidearm do you carry?

Not permitted to carry where I work even though I am licensed to do so, but if I could it would be one of the following, depending on conditions: 1) R...

10 years ago
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RE: Station numbering schemes

I try to keep my control point numbers under 1000 and incremented by either 5 or 10; I tend to work on rather large projects. For what it's worth, I n...

10 years ago
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RE: Would you continue to use this tape measure?

It might be better than those Evercloze® rubber chains they tried to sell in the late '60s...

10 years ago
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RE: Rouge shot

Rogue shotYes, that data definitely needs some polishing in one spot- but rouge ain't gonna help here 😉

10 years ago
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RE: Conventional/Robotic Setup

I'll look into this. Thanks for the info. I don't know why I didn't think of that before...

10 years ago
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RE: Conventional/Robotic Setup

You have asked a very good question, one that I'm curious about as well.We've used Leica robotics for at least ten years here and although switching f...

10 years ago
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RE: Angular accuracy importance (2" vs 3" vs 5") ?

I purchased a 3" TS after considering two items-First, I can recall an exercise where determining the TS standard deviation and applying it to real-wo...

10 years ago
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RE: PET PEEVE

This issue reminds me of a court case back in 1976 or so (I think it was IMEC v. Stevenson) where the surveyors were being cavalier about their "brush...

10 years ago
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RE: Remove kinematic (stop & go) marker from RINEX file

I would also like to know if there's something available as manual editing can be rather time-consuming. It doesn't happen too often for us but someti...

10 years ago
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RE: good morning, gents

I'm usually out of bed at 0400 or thereabouts, alarm is set for 0425 and it wakes me up an average of twice per year. I'm also one of those with an in...

10 years ago
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RE: Surveying APP for Android?

It's not really a COGO app, but there is a data collector app for Android devices that 'works'. There may be some COGO utilities in it, but I've never...

10 years ago
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RE: "Thence to an iron pin found set"

Some of these are as bad as "Found calculated position in field"...

10 years ago
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RE: The Uniform Right-of-Way that Wasn't

I've never seen this in a ROW acquisition but to some degree it makes sense to me. It's quite possible they wanted the portion between the centerline ...

10 years ago
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