Let your fingers do the walking. Good list etiquette states before asking a question, that a search of the archives be done. In this case, I wouldn't touch this one with a large fiberglass pole. We're not taking about buying a pack of ciggies here.. This stuff costs millions..
On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 4:33 PM, Michael <mat...@charter.net> wrote: > As if you and Clayton are doing anything other than sitting on your high > horses judging other people for daring to ask a question or offer a > differing point of view..... Talk about whining....And no I don't let > people like you get me down. > 73, > Michael, W4HIJ > > On 1/26/2014 3:44 PM, Lizeth Norman wrote: > >> Clayton, >> That implies action. Whiny type shout loud, do little. >> Don't let the idiots get you down. >> Norm >> >> >> On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Clayton Coleman <kayakfis...@gmail.com >> >wrote: >> >> I'd like to propose some alternatives to the whiney "I want a HEO" BB >>> emails: >>> >>> - Write up your vision for how a HEO linear transponder might be >>> constructed and launched. AMSAT-NA is always looking for articles. >>> >>> - Share with us your plan for obtaining the funds necessary to launch >>> a HEO linear transponder >>> >>> - Publish a paper with your technical design for a next generation HEO >>> >>> - Designate part of your estate towards the launch funds of a HEO >>> >>> - Participate in the various AMSAT-related in-person forums worldwide >>> discussing this issue >>> >>> - Contribute your engineering expertise to current goals so that >>> future technologies can be discovered through one of the many ongoing >>> satellite projects throughout the world >>> >>> The best part about the above suggestions is all but one require no >>> money, perfect for most hams who want to complain but never open a >>> wallet when there is a need. It's also worth noting that you don't >>> have to be a member of an organization to contribute, though it is >>> often beneficial in my humble opinion. >>> >>> 73 >>> Clayton >>> W5PFG >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. >>> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite >>> program! >>> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. >> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! >> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb >> > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb