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(meteorobs) Re: Fwd: Meteor software for PalmOS?




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Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 12:32:20 -0500 (EST)
From: Jon Stewart-Taylor <jstewart@pliantsystems.com>
To: Meteor Observing List <meteorobs@jovian.com>
Subject: Re: Fw: Meteor software for PalmOS?

Hi all.  Mark said:

> [Jon] hasn't subscribed yet, but should in the next day or so.

Actually, i've subscribed using my home address (jcst@tripoddot net).  I've
been interested in observing meteor showers for about 30 years, and have
actually done it semi-regularly for about 15.  I tend to be a major-shower
sort of guy, and do it primarily for enjoyment, but i am trying to learn
to keep records suitible for submission.  Towards that end, i'm hoping to
write some software for "connected organizers" running PalmOS to allow
recording observations without requiring writing during observing session
or transcribing afterwards.  As i mentioned in my message to Mark, i've 
created a Java applet showing the basic idea at:

   http://jcst.tripod.com/showMeteor.html

and any comments or suggestions are welcome.  Thanks.

J.

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