And the well-thought-out reason this is being discussed endlessly on a reflector for Elecraft radios is ??????.
The topic could be be taken to the cat care reflector, or to the Idaho Potato reflector, or to the interior design paint color reflector, or to the reflector for radios unfairly called tank radios, or to the Icom reflector (equal opportunity and all that), **OR** better yet, to the reflector for Off Topic Topics where the only forbidden topic is why something should be posted to their reflector. 73, Guy. On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Lee Buller <k...@swbell.net> wrote: > > I think there are some here on the list that just have a lack of > appreciation. The Sienna is somebodies "work of life" and it should not be > trashed. I find it refreshing that the designer did something "different" or > took a different track that what is being done in the market place. > Different is not bad. I appreciated the rig for its design. It is like and > art piece...some people like it...some people think it is trash. > > But, there is a person that designed it. Why trash it? I do not see why. > Constructive criticism is good, but calling it a tank radio is just > outlandish. Bad Form. I don't like it when people here make "trashing" > remarks against Elecraft products. I wonder how think Elecraft skin > is...they say it is pretty thick...but some of the comments to the Elecraft > designers have to sting. > > Another point...people are trashing the radio before sitting in front of it. > Trashing it because of looks and publish specifications. I saw it at Dayton > several years ago and it is a pretty nice radio. Again, I could not say yea > or nay because the radio has very little track record. I do not think he has > shipped 3,000 units. > > Lets see you make and market a radio. I don't think it is that easy. Give > the guy a brake and appreciate his "work." > > Let's give the guy a break. > > Flame suit on...fire extinguisher is nearby. > > Lee - K0WA > > > In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short supply. If you > don't have any Common Sense - get some Common Sense and use it. If you can't > find any Common Sense, ask for help from somebody who has some Common Sense. > Is Common Sense divine? > > Common Sense is the image of the Creator expressing revealed truth in my > mind. - J. Wolf > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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