Gentlemen, As per the list guidelines and in the interest of keeping list traffic reasonable, please avoid discussing list requests, splitting lists etc on the list. Emailing the moderator is always OK though. :-)
We -are- planning on setting up a parallel Elecraft announcement only list in the near future. Stay tuned. 73, Eric Moderator elecraft.com _..._ > On Jun 27, 2014, at 5:17 PM, <ejk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have asked Elecraft a couple times to create an email list for official > announcements from them, like new firmware releases, new products, technical > info releases, etc. Lots of companies have similar email lists for product > announcements etc. , where only Elecraft would send emails. The only reason I > am part of this list is to receive info from Elecraft, not to be part of a > ham radio chat list, like this list is now. I belong to approximately 20 > email lists relating to ham radio, this list by far, has many more off topic > posts than all the others combined. So in my experience this is not the norm > for off topic posts. > A good example is nearly 40 posts over last couple days about RF in trees. So > I have lots of Elecraft gear and I have lots of trees, so it must be > relevant...... > Emory WM3M > PS - if you feel the need to disagree with me, please reply off list to this > email. 73 > > > -----Original Message----- From: Michael Walker > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2014 9:47 AM > To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] Do we need 2 groups? > > It is clear that the members of this group are amazingly social and love > their product. > > However, I am concerned that the off topic (but valid) dialogues get away > from the actual charter of the original group and the the fact that > Elecraft staff are part of this group. > > Why not have someone clone this group for those off topic conversations and > then everyone is happy and we aren't clouding the technical conversations > that are directly related to the product. > > Mike va3mw > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to ejk...@gmail.com > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to elist_c...@elecraft.com ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
