Maybe this summer I might drive up to bother Chuck and Jenny....we are thinking of hiking near 4 corners area. Depends on Windy City schedule and SCADA projects.......I think I can bribe him with choice El Paso eats to let me tour his chop shop.
Jaime Solorza On Feb 13, 2018 5:00 PM, "Robert Andrews" <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote: > Can I show up in Utah sometime anyways... I am dying to see the new LED > cavern lights... :) > > On 02/13/2018 02:48 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: > >> Yep, dead of night with greasepaint on my face.... a new list was >> born... again... >> I can name names over at WISPA that caused the problem.... I still >> remember names..... >> But I think we have kinda patched things up. >> They have pretty much co-opted the whole AnimalFarm idea with my >> blessings and I get to go to the show once a year and see y’all. >> As much as I would love to do an old fashioned AnimalFarm, I am too old >> and lazy to put on the show. >> *From:* Chuck Hogg >> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 13, 2018 3:38 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Spam from Chuck >> Yes, before I was on the Board at WISPA, they had hosted "manufacturer" >> listservs. Chuck, was the moderator of the list for "motorola" at the >> time, and his list was moved over. I wanted to host a MikroTik@ list, >> as I was a vendor at the time for WISPA. That's when sh!t hit the fan, >> some other distributors got butthurt, and WISPA decided that the motorola >> list wasn't Chuck M's, and the MikroTik list wasn't mine anymore. I >> notified Chuck M of the pending issues and how my list was getting ripped >> from under me...and before WISPA could notify Chuck M that his list was >> going to be taken over, Chuck M converted it to the AFMUG list, shut down >> the motorola@wispa list and the AFMUG list was born. Ahhhh...the >> memories :) >> Regards, >> Chuck >> On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 5:23 PM, George Skorup <george.sko...@cbcast.com> >> wrote: >> >> Yes, Michael Anderson. He got pissed about the OT stuff on the >> motorola@ list. IIRC, shortly after the I QUIT incident, the list >> server went down and he said it was a h/w failure (while out of >> town? I don't remember if that was the case) and finally brought it >> back up. But it was too late and AFMUG was born. More accurately, >> the "Motorola II" list was born, and I believe that was hosted for a >> short time on the WISPA list serv? >> >> I think the combination of WISPAmerica and Animal Farm is great. >> >> On 2/13/2018 4:06 PM, Mark Radabaugh wrote: >> >> You have to go back a long way in WISP history for how we got >> here…. >> >> The list was Part-15 at one time, and existed prior to WISPA. >> Can’t recall the last name - Michael somebody ran the >> organization. One day Michael was mad about something and posted >> the infamous “I quit” email - and that was pretty much the end >> of Part 15 and the list. I actually think that was during a >> Animal Farm session if I recall correctly. >> >> Chuck took over the list after that - I don’t think it was >> called AFMUG at the time, but it later became that. Might have >> even been Motorola specific - not that it was ever on topic >> anyway. >> >> There are WISPA lists - but the AFMUG list has lived on. Yes - >> it’s Chuck’s list though occasionally the members donate money >> for the cost of hosting it. >> >> This list has it’s advantages. It’s membership leans toward a >> group of people who have known each other for a very long >> time. You probably shouldn’t say bad things about WBMfg >> products (makes Chuck get all kranky) but everybody else if fair >> game. I like it since it’s a place I can say things I can’t >> really say with a WISPA hat on (or at least I can’t say without >> blowback to WISPA). >> >> Mark >> >> On Feb 13, 2018, at 2:13 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: >> >> Fair warning, Forrest has spam rights too... >> >> -----Original Message----- From: ch...@wbmfg.com >> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2018 12:03 PM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Spam from Chuck >> >> I merge my AnimalFarm email list with my MailChimp list >> about once a year. >> >> You do realize that this list is my list, right? >> >> So essentially every time I make a posting here I am >> spamming you, right? >> >> I used to do it every Friday right here on this list. >> But I think it is cleaner and better quality to use MailChimp. >> >> Did you unsubscribe from the Mail Chimp? That will prevent >> it from ever >> happening again. >> >> -----Original Message----- From: fiber...@mail.com >> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2018 11:58 AM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: [AFMUG] Spam from Chuck >> >> I just got spammed by Chuck McCown. What's up with that? >> >> I sure as hell haven't signed up for any of his email lists >> nor done any >> business with him, or even indicate I would like to. I find >> it in extremely >> poor taste to mine the Af list for spam targets. >> >> Jared >> >> >>