Re: ATM Mirror mirror on the wall, who's got the fairest test of all?

["James F. Heilman" <heilman@netside.com>]

Mel,

I'd like to be part of the testing group.  Don't know if you want my
address yet but here it is anyway.

Jim Heilman
112 St. Albans Rd.
Irmo, SC  29063

>One of us (I can probably come up with a 8") temporarily contributes a
>finished mirror - can be commercial, made by someone else, or by
>yourself.  That person says nothing about the mirror - nothing.  The
>mirror is sent off to the first person on a list, who then tests it and
>evaluates it however they see fit.  That person privately forwards their
>test results to me, and sends the mirror on to the next person on the
>list.  Eventually the mirror is returned to the owner, and I publish at
>one fell swoop everyone's analysis.  Each person is out shipping the
>mirror once to the next person.  Here's your chance to show how much of
>an expert you are, how good your favorite test is, and if you are a
>novice mirror tester, a chance to see how your testing stacks up against
>others.  You can analyze the mirror with any test qualitative or
>quantative, but I do want the raw data and analysis along with a
>statement of how you predict the mirror will perform.
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>What do you think?
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>--
>Clear skies, Mel Bartels    Programmer/Analyst, amateur astronomer
>Eugene, Oregon, USA         homepage: http://www.efn.org/~mbartels
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