Wait...is that a Bell I hear off in the distance? And why is there slobber on my Keyboard?
Sorry...I couldn't resist. Bert KI4SYC Bert New Watkinsville, Georgia Proudly Serving You Since 1964! ---------------------------------------- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: irca@hard-core-dx.com > Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 18:50:51 -0500 > Subject: Re: [IRCA] Wince-worthy IBOC praise article > > IBOC ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Hawkins" > To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" > > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 4:00 PM > Subject: Re: [IRCA] Wince-worthy IBOC praise article > > >>I almost think its funny. Somebody says "IBOC" and everybody starts >>sending >> emails at a frantic pace. Pavlov's Dog lives! >> >> >> >> On Dec 27, 2007 12:44 PM, Scott Fybush wrote: >> >>> Patrick Martin wrote: >>> >>>> I know nothing about the writer, but many of us get a bit upset over >>>> IBOC, including myself. There is nothing we can do except wait it out. >>>> If it doesn't make money, it will be gone. How long that will take, who >>>> knows? >>> >>> These statements are all entirely correct...which continues to beg the >>> question: if there's nothing we as DXers can do except wait it out, why >>> do some of us get SO very worked up by any bit of even vaguely pro-IBOC >>> writing that gets forwarded to the list, regardless of the source or the >>> date on it? >>> >>> As someone who writes for several industry trade publications (Radio >>> World until recently, Radio Journal for a while now, and soon Radio >>> Guide as well), I can tell you that most of these articles make >>> precisely zero impact on the industry. >>> >>> How long has it been since anyone, pro-IBOC or anti-, has really had >>> anything new to add to the discussion? It certainly feels, especially on >>> this end, like it's just the same old complaints being rehashed >>> endlessly, and to what point? >>> >>> s >>> _______________________________________________ >>> IRCA mailing list >>> IRCA@hard-core-dx.com >>> http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca >>> >>> Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the >>> original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the >>> IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers >>> >>> For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org >>> >>> To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> IRCA mailing list >> IRCA@hard-core-dx.com >> http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca >> >> Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the >> original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the >> IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers >> >> For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org >> >> To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com > > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > IRCA@hard-core-dx.com > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original > contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its > editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com > _________________________________________________________________ Get the power of Windows + Web with the new Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_powerofwindows_122007 _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com
