thread ended :-) 73, Eric. WA6HHQ Elecraft List Modulator
www.elecraft.com _..._ On Aug 9, 2010, at 3:07 PM, John Merrill <johnn...@gmail.com> wrote: > As in many mailing lists, the rule is to leave the policing to the > moderator....FWIW. > > > On Aug 9, 2010, at 2:37 PM, John Ragle wrote: > >> Well, Tom, when the idea first floated across the reflector a day or so >> ago, it was meant as a JOKE by the person who sent it. Instead, a bunch >> of people took it seriously and made what I consider to be fatuous >> suggestions to the staff of Elecraft (via the list-server). Indeed, some >> of them went so far as to call Elecraft's design non-ergonomic. My goal >> in writing was simply to re-assure the dudes at Elecraft that in fact >> their design is NOT ergonomically deficient, and that I, for one, >> appreciate it. I don't see why people who dislike the design bother to >> buy it in the first place...and then complain about it to the designer. >> Their dissatisfaction should be better directed at themselves. >> >> This particular list server is remarkable for its very wide-ranging >> exchange of views, some of which have little bearing on the actual >> mission of the reflector. In this case, because of the number of people >> who bit on the joke, I wanted to make sure Elecraft didn't take them >> seriously. Perhaps I should have used the word "petulant" rather than >> "whiner." >> >> I don't think that this matter deserves a roll-call vote of yea vs nay. >> >> JLR >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
