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Norman_Oklahoma
Norman_Oklahoma
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Joined: June 15, 2015 7:55 am
Last seen: June 8, 2026 10:53 am
Topics: 192 / Replies: 8119
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RE: Missing Alley Vacation in My Deed

1. Chris is quite correct - there can be no AP against the public. An alley is (usually) a public right of way. The adjoiners can occupy it for a tho...

2 years ago
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RE: Another solo software question

I'm pretty sure Adobe can do that scaling and measuring thing, but as I don't use pdfs for that I can't say definitively. I insist on the CAD for tha...

2 years ago
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RE: What causes GNSS blunders when you have "fix"?

"Norman, can you expand on that a bit?" It's more or less as Bruce described. In the brief moment between deciding to press Record and the thing actua...

2 years ago
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RE: What causes GNSS blunders when you have "fix"?

My guess is latency. There is a second or two between the time you make the decision to record and the actual recording happening. In that time things...

2 years ago
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RE: Another solo software question

I have used Acrobat, Bluebeam, and Foxit. Foxit works fine with smaller files but will bog down on large files (think 100+ pages) . Also, if you go Fo...

2 years ago
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RE: Computer died

Another vote for Dell. Specifically, the Dell Precision line for work.

2 years ago
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RE: The state of the Profession (in Oregon)

You have a very selective memory. I have responded, for a second time, to NCEES. I have been asked for, and provided, only hard facts regarding dates...

2 years ago
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RE: The state of the Profession (in Oregon)

Since you are aware of the time discrepancy you are aware that I did respond to NCEES once already. As for Linkedin - I don't hear a peep from you fo...

2 years ago
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RE: Ideally the same quarter corner, two bars 15 feet apart, same survey firm

"...about 1.82 acres. What is the value for that in your neighborhood?" I should say a few million dollars, hereabouts.

2 years ago
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RE: State Plane practices

"... I use TA and the time I had to use Survey pro for a week it looked and functioned like simplistic program for a child. Too few options, features ...

2 years ago
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RE: Carlson Brx7

".....the reason I like Trimble is not just the GNSS reciever but the total solution from Trimble Access in the field and the office of Trimble Busi...

2 years ago
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RE: Ideally the same quarter corner, two bars 15 feet apart, same survey firm

So..... what does the "survey firm" have to say about this condition? We don't see this kind of thing much, or at all, in the Greater Portland area. T...

2 years ago
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RE: State Plane practices

"Out of all of those… for the most part, which did you like best right off the bat?" In the long run I Iiked Access best and Survey Pro least, but the...

2 years ago
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RE: Land grant names for sovereign nations

Oregon has "Donation Land Claims". This applied to all of Oregon Territory, now the states of Oregon and Washington. But the actual DLCs are (mostly...

2 years ago
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RE: State Plane practices

In recent years I've done time with Access running on a TSC3 and a TSC7, Survey Pro on a TSC3, Magnet on a Tesla and an FC5000, and Captivate on a CS2...

2 years ago
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RE: Carlson Brx7

I've heard good things here about the Carlson under canopy. I guess that the thing to do is to a demo with all the models you may be considering. Even...

2 years ago
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RE: Does Tripod Selection Affect Accuracy of a Total Station?

Nice video. I'm a big fan of the Leica GST120-9's - originally because to the "self-closing" feature but they do perform very well in all tests I've ...

2 years ago
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RE: State Plane practices

I'm entirely in favor of LDPs and use one in my daily work. But a fellow who is asking about the basic mechanics of working in a grid system is going ...

2 years ago
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RE: State Plane practices

Dittos on what Norm has said. Said another way - If you set your data collector to the appropriate state plane system, and load state plane control co...

2 years ago
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RE: PC CONFIGURATION

I'd buy a Dell or I'd build one from scratch. Those are my choices.

2 years ago
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