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  3. From: bhilden@bigriver.Eng.Sun.COM (Bruce Hildenbrand)
  4. Newsgroups: rec.backcountry,rec.climbing
  5. Subject: Re: GoreTex bags (was Re: Light & Warm Synthetic Bag: PARADOX?)
  6. Message-ID: <lggfrkINNaem@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM>
  7. Date: 17 Nov 92 00:40:20 GMT
  8. References: <1992Nov13.183750.24318@cbnewsl.cb.att.com> <1e1j5gINNodj@hpscdf.scd.hp.com>
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  10. Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mt. View, Ca.
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  14. In article <1e1j5gINNodj@hpscdf.scd.hp.com> sommer@scd.hp.com (Jeremy Sommer) writes:
  15. >edward.e.harstead (bohack@cbnewsl.cb.att.com) wrote:
  16. >: In article <BxnxJ4.1zB@brunel.ac.uk> Paul.Williams@brunel.ac.uk (Paul M Williams) writes:
  17. >: >Ive recently tested a Wild Country Taped Seam Goretex Bivvy bag in
  18. >: >VERY heavy rain and ended up sleeping ( or trying to sleep ) in a "lake" !
  19. >
  20. >: But how did the water get in?  From the bottom? (you mention "streams")
  21. >
  22. >Probably of water already captured.
  23.  
  24. Hey, I know it is Monday, but can somebody out there explain what this
  25. phrase "Probably of water already captured" means!!!!!!
  26.  
  27. Bruce
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