[nikonf4] Re: US -> India
- From: Eric Welch <ericwelch@xxxxxx>
- To: nikonf4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2010 07:16:40 -0800
When I went to Africa, I went through New York. But to Asia I would always go
west.
On Nov 21, 2010, at 12:16 AM, Koichi Mac wrote:
>
> So if the flight originates back east, then flying eastward is somewhat
> closer. Makes me curious, but I don't have globe with me.
>
>
> Koichi Yasutani - a.k.a. Steve + MP
> Lakewood, WA U.S.A.
> 2010 / 11 / 21 00:16 PST
>
> On Nov 20, 2010, at 2244 , Eric Welch wrote:
>
>> From the West Coast, the shortest route (just barely) is from LAX to Hong
>> Kong, to Bankok to Mumbai.
>>
>> On Nov 20, 2010, at 7:08 PM, Koichi Mac wrote:
>>
>>> When we fly to India from U.S., do we fly eastward? Or does it depend
>>> on origin?
>>>
>>> On Nov 20, 2010, at 1556 , Eric Welch wrote:
>>>
>>>> If you shop around, you can find flights to Mumbai for under $2,500. :-D
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 20, 2010, at 3:22 PM, Dave wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I did; just got back. It's restoring now. Lucky thing I didn'r have to go
>>>>> to the Dell Genius Bar. Air India wanted over eight grand just to get me
>>>>> there and back. There wasn't even a crowd at the GB; they called me 25
>>>>> minutes early, booted it from their network, and ran tests on the main
>>>>> board, HD and memory. All worked fine. The problem was (by elimination)
>>>>> corrupted data in the boot sector. It was probably the result of doing a
>>>>> huge update to the OS over the wireless net. They suggested using an
>>>>> Ethernet cable when doing updates.
>>>>>
>>>>> Dang! That couldn't happen to a PC, could it?
>
Eric
Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
– Will Rogers
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