[net.rec.boat] Handicaps

gc@bnl.UUCP (Graham Campbell) (11/04/83)

	I have recently gotten involved in evaluating and computing
handicaps for my Yacht club.  In thinking about this I have started to
wonder why handicaps are based on an additive (negative) factor rather
than a multiplicative factor.  Does anyone have any ideas about that?

Graham Campbell (gc@BNL : Arpanet 
                 ...!cmcl2!bnl!gc : uucp)