Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 07:50:47 -0500 From: Lou Cohen <lou-cohen@attbi.com> Subject: Re: [vsnet-chat 5971] Re: [AAVSO-DIS] CCD-V Vs visual observations on 2/11/03 9:13 PM, Taichi Kato at tkato@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp wrote: > It even seems to me that new errors are continously injected every time > a new program or a version is released. It would unavoidable for > every program to have some problems, but it sometimes looks like to me that > CCD observers tend to preferrably or selectively use most unreliable software > among various selections. X-) This is an intriguing comment. Most professional astronomers prefer to avoid endorsing or recommending against available software, and yet here we have the possibility of some important knowledge. Dr. Kato, which software do you believe is "most unreliable"? -Lou Cohen --------------------------- Please update your email address for me: Permanent email: loucohen@alum.mit.edu Cambridgeport Observatory: http://home.attbi.com/~lou-cohen/ ----------------------------

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