[SEL] Register Opinion
Al Harris
alharris44 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 2 15:37:29 PST 2008
Some weaselly, sneaky thief has done stoled the URL. :-P
Al Ha#@*^
Somewhere.
Rob Skinner wrote:
> Just to chime in on this subject...
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> Registries are great, but of limited value if data is withheld. For
> instance, if Stickney number 2627 was a five horse and still exists,
> who cares? But if 2627 is a five horse and owned by Denis, then
> another owner of a five has a valuable resource in the event he needs
> to compare engine characteristics.
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> I'm skeptical of the belief that there are gangs of rogue thieves
> roaming the countryside, examining engine registries in order to plan
> their next heist.
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> Here's the start of a really nice engine registry. Each entry has a
> thumbnail picture, the owner, contact information, and a link to more
> information on each engine. I say "start," because I KNOW that this
> bloke has ten times the information seen here, but the hottie who does
> his web authoring is VERY difficult to motivate.
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> Note to keeper of this registry: buy her some shiny baubles so we can
> see more data.
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> Rob <Last Name Withheld Out Of Fear Of Thieves>
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