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31st Dec 2015, 21:38
Replies: 301
Views: 97,855
Posted By seacue

Washington Airport. I was proud to be able to...

Washington Airport. I was proud to be able to differentiate between Pennsylvania Central Airlines' DC-2s and the more-numerous DC-3s. At age 7 [1937 plus], it doesn't take much info upon which to...
30th Nov 2015, 03:55
Replies: 56
Views: 13,454
Posted By seacue

Melboune, Florida

When I was first repeatedly going to Melbourne, Florida, on my project (1970s), there was a tower near US Highway 1 in downtown Melbourne that I'm sure was once part of the airways system. It was...
27th Nov 2015, 12:31
Replies: 16
Views: 5,124
Posted By seacue

Viscounts at BKS

and United got theirs when they took over Capitol Airlines.
8th Nov 2015, 21:23
Replies: 42
Views: 15,731
Posted By seacue

My boss rented a house on Cape Anne - NE of...

My boss rented a house on Cape Anne - NE of Boston, Mass.- either during the summer of 1952 or 1953. He said that it wasn't unusual to see transatlantic 'planes descending for Boston with one engine...
21st Sep 2015, 13:47
Replies: 1
Views: 2,200
Posted By seacue

Viscount - was it a commercial success?

I imagine that the Viscount was a commercial success for at least some of its operators. But was it a commercial success for its makers? There seem to be over a dozen different significant...
1st Sep 2015, 20:19
Replies: 11
Views: 3,112
Posted By seacue

OpenOffice / LibreOffice will generally directly...

OpenOffice / LibreOffice will generally directly produce a PDF of whatever you are working on if you click the correct place on their command bar (at the top).
22nd Jun 2015, 11:34
Replies: 157
Views: 37,976
Posted By seacue

JFZ90 You could go to OpenOffice, as I have...

JFZ90

You could go to OpenOffice, as I have done. It includes a text editor, spreadsheet, slide-preparation / presentation, etc. All compatible with MS and OO runs on the various incarnations of...
31st May 2015, 20:00
Replies: 10
Views: 1,216
Posted By seacue

386 windoze 98 is a modern PC. How about...

386 windoze 98 is a modern PC. How about something running Windoze 3 / 3.1? I have the instruction book if you have the PC AT hardware. People I know had a contract from IBM to port Unix to the PC...
21st Apr 2015, 15:09
Replies: 24
Views: 4,807
Posted By seacue

Should Have Been

Windows 7 is what Vista should have been.

Will Windows 10 be what Windows 8 should have been?
6th Mar 2015, 00:54
Replies: 165
Views: 86,942
Posted By seacue

My seat-mate from San Juan (PR) to Miami was a...

My seat-mate from San Juan (PR) to Miami was a private pilot who owned a twin. But he was cautious and took commercial on such long flights.

He had a story of a United?? charter that was full of...
25th Feb 2015, 12:01
Replies: 20
Views: 5,434
Posted By seacue

Win 10

from BoogleboxSounds like Ubuntu / Linux Mint.
28th Dec 2014, 18:37
Replies: 13
Views: 1,989
Posted By seacue

For what it's worth, here is a link to Mint...

For what it's worth, here is a link to Mint documentation:

Documentation - Linux Mint (http://www.linuxmint.com/documentation.php)
19th Dec 2014, 16:44
Replies: 126
Views: 15,873
Posted By seacue

I'm not convinced that crossing the Atlantic in 3...

I'm not convinced that crossing the Atlantic in 3 hours is very important to business these days. The sun (clock) still takes 5 hours to cross the Atlantic and another hour to reach Chicago.
...
16th Dec 2014, 02:37
Replies: 91
Views: 14,242
Posted By seacue

Which Air Force One? The Convair 240 or the...

Which Air Force One?

The Convair 240 or the series of Boeings? Any USAF 'plane with the President aboard is Air Force One.
9th Dec 2014, 20:02
Replies: 47
Views: 18,030
Posted By seacue

Edgley EA7 Optica:

Edgley EA7 Optica

I crested the hill on Interstate 270 heading into Frederick, Maryland. There was an obvious buzzing sound in the air ... looking around I saw an Edgley Optica. A very rare...
2nd Dec 2014, 11:47
Replies: 91
Views: 29,190
Posted By seacue

I traveled to/from Utica/Rome (NY) in December...

I traveled to/from Utica/Rome (NY) in December 1958. I suspect this meant flying on Mohawk Airlines - at least from UCA to Newark. Mohawk eventually merged into Allegheny/US Air.

That would add...
30th Nov 2014, 14:26
Replies: 91
Views: 29,190
Posted By seacue

I was SLF on 8 airlines on Coquelet's list. Plus...

I was SLF on 8 airlines on Coquelet's list. Plus PSA and Agony/Allegheny
18th Nov 2014, 16:55
Replies: 28
Views: 7,595
Posted By seacue

KIAD was a VERY relaxed place most of each day...

KIAD was a VERY relaxed place most of each day during the 1960s - with only 89 flights per day in 1965. But those flights were peaked at morning and evening, where the original design was inadequate...
18th Nov 2014, 00:40
Replies: 28
Views: 7,595
Posted By seacue

It has been years since I used KIAD. For many...

It has been years since I used KIAD. For many years, the "mobile lounges" were used to get departing and domestic passengers between the main terminal to the midfield terminal. The midfield terminal...
4th Nov 2014, 09:38
Replies: 15
Views: 2,155
Posted By seacue

Finncapt: Did you try Linux Mint 17 or newer?...

Finncapt: Did you try Linux Mint 17 or newer? They include a newer driver for wireless that knows about more wireless cards. I have an old XP netbook which had XP. Mint13 did not recognize its...
3rd Nov 2014, 13:36
Replies: 47
Views: 18,030
Posted By seacue

You want Weird? How about the PL-12? ...

You want Weird? How about the PL-12?

Transavia PL-12 Airtruck - utility (http://www.aviastar.org/air/australia/transavia_airtruck.php)
24th Oct 2014, 22:42
Replies: 63
Views: 43,083
Posted By seacue

Yes, we are forgetting the Air Florida crash -...

Yes, we are forgetting the Air Florida crash - thanks (but no thanks).

I remember Air Florida from a charter from the Bahamas to Florida. Their plane had fewer seats than expected so some people...
24th Oct 2014, 22:42
Replies: 63
Views: 43,083
Posted By seacue

I posted an answer, which seems to have been...

I posted an answer, which seems to have been eaten. I try to forget Air Florida ... but they certainly crashed on take-off from KDCA - too much snow.
24th Oct 2014, 20:02
Replies: 63
Views: 43,083
Posted By seacue

After they fixed the vibration problem, the...

After they fixed the vibration problem, the Electra wings no longer fell off. DC <-> New York isn't very far, so the flights were probably at lower altitudes and thus bumpy.

KDCA (Washington...
24th Oct 2014, 15:49
Replies: 63
Views: 43,083
Posted By seacue

Worst: BOAC VC-10 KLAX to Sydney ... full to the...

Worst: BOAC VC-10 KLAX to Sydney ... full to the brim with Aussie families going home. Screaming kids, etc. We stopped every few hours. By the time we reached Sydney, I wasn't sure what day it was....
24th Oct 2014, 13:17
Replies: 5
Views: 1,533
Posted By seacue

Hackers Are Using PowerPoint

Does this affect Open/Libre Office "Impress" when running on Windows PCs? I presume so.
20th Oct 2014, 17:34
Replies: 7
Views: 2,277
Posted By seacue

The second finisher, a KLM DC-2, later crashed in...

The second finisher, a KLM DC-2, later crashed in revenue service.

MacRobertson Air Race - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacRobertson_Air_Race)
20th Oct 2014, 17:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1,417
Posted By seacue

I gave up on Access when I realized that the...

I gave up on Access when I realized that the basic database wasn't too hard, but producing all the "reports" I absolutely needed would be a LOT of work.

I took the cowards way out and still use...
12th Oct 2014, 04:42
Replies: 19
Views: 2,205
Posted By seacue

I thought that Alta Vista came from the Western...

I thought that Alta Vista came from the Western Development Labs of the Digital Equipment Corp. and essentially died with DEC.
11th Oct 2014, 23:23
Replies: 19
Views: 2,205
Posted By seacue

I use Yahoo! Search

I use Yahoo! Search
1st Oct 2014, 09:39
Replies: 20
Views: 3,674
Posted By seacue

OS X (OS 10) is good enough for Apple, Wiki...

OS X (OS 10) is good enough for Apple,

Wiki says "The letter X in OS X's name refers to the number 10, a Roman numeral. It is therefore correctly pronounced "ten" /ˈtɛn/ in this context."

...
21st Aug 2014, 16:23
Replies: 26
Views: 4,128
Posted By seacue

Pity poor Al H. Decades ago he was given the task...

Pity poor Al H. Decades ago he was given the task of wiring the US White House, West Wing, for data. [The building was built in Victorian times for the Departments of State (Foreign Affairs), War...
21st Aug 2014, 12:58
Replies: 26
Views: 4,128
Posted By seacue

"Extenders" only work when they can get a good...

"Extenders" only work when they can get a good signal from the main access point. In theory they provide a good signal in areas where the main access point's signal is dying out.

In theory.

I...
16th Aug 2014, 10:48
Replies: 5
Views: 1,364
Posted By seacue

I assume that you are aware of: Chicago...

I assume that you are aware of:

Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_International_Civil_Aviation)
12th Aug 2014, 11:06
Replies: 8
Views: 2,745
Posted By seacue

To expand on St Jack, Wiki says: "Companies...

To expand on St Jack, Wiki says:

"Companies such as HP, Samsung, LaCie and LiteOn have discontinued or are phasing out LightScribe drives as of June 2013 with only LG still manufacturing drives."...
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