Re: [AMRadio] ARRL bandwidth scheme not accepted

2005-12-10 Thread Brian Carling
On 9 Dec 2005 at 21:28, peter markavage wrote: Having control is good, sort of like bandwidth limitations. A supposedly benevolent dictator is not much better than a malevolent one. He is still a dictator. We apparently now have a small group running ARRggghL against the flow and trying to

Re: [AMRadio] ARRL bandwidth scheme not accepted

2005-12-09 Thread W5OMR/Geoff
peter markavage wrote: Geoff: I think you're missing the point here. I don't. But tha'ts enough out of me, on this.

Re: [AMRadio] ARRL bandwidth scheme not accepted

2005-12-08 Thread peter markavage
VJB stated: Too bad that system has been discredited by the laundry list of bad moves that could have been avoided by the leadership in Newington, had they only alllowed popular opinion and asked some people for guidance on what they should do. (Um, BEFORE they go and do it, not as a blind email

Re: [AMRadio] ARRL bandwidth scheme not accepted

2005-12-08 Thread W5OMR/Geoff
How many amateurs did you solicit comments from before you submitted your proposal? I see your proposal has a section on views considered from QRZ postings, but did you really go out and solicit comments and reactions to your tentative proposal before you issued it? I see no record of that.

[AMRadio] ARRL bandwidth scheme not accepted

2005-12-08 Thread peter markavage
Geoff: I think you're missing the point here. VJB said: Thanks for your thoughts. I'm totally with you on the need for Newington to poll its constituents BEFORE acting on a major policy or regulatory proposal like this one. cut Too bad that system has been discredited by the laundry list of bad