[ale] EHLO

[Pete Hardie]

Surprisingly to me, the traffic from ATL to Anderson was minor.

Returning was a horrorshow - 5 hours, all just from volume

Still worth it.

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 10:04 AM, Lightner, Jeffrey <
JLightner at dsservices.com> wrote:

> I spent the day with family in Sale Creek TN in the path of totality.
> Definitely worth the drive and the time off.   I drove up Sunday and spent
> the night with them because I knew Monday traffic would be a zoo.    U.S.
> 27 from Chattanooga to Dayton TN was a mess and other family that lives in
> Chattanooga that drove up that morning sent me pictures.
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> The entire thing was awesome.   The full eclipse when one can view it
> without the glasses was spectacular and photos just don't do it justice.
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> Also just before full eclipse and just after one could see two crescents -
> one being a sliver of the sun itself and the other being the edge of the
> moon looking as if it were on fire.  When I first saw the second crescent I
> thought my eyes were playing tricks on me until my family confirmed they
> saw it too.
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> *From:* ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] *On Behalf Of *Pete
> Hardie
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 22, 2017 9:56 AM
> *To:* Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!
> *Subject:* Re: [ale] EHLO
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> I drove to Anderson SC and was duly amazed by the 2.5 minutes of totality.
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> On Aug 22, 2017 09:38, "Phil Turmel" <philip at turmel.org> wrote:
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> On 08/21/2017 05:23 PM, Jerald Sheets wrote:
> > Ping!
> >
> > The idea that this group had nothing to say what with the eclipse and a
> few other things makes me wonder if the list is broken atm.
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> I spent the day in Athens TN at a customer facility.  They bought
> eclipse glasses for all employees and shut down for about an hour so
> they could all watch.
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> Totality is spectacular, btw.  It was 2-1/2 minutes there.
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> No large animals nearby, but the cicadas went nuts.
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