I wonder which genius decided there was a need for a second list
John K5MO
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At 06:26 8/13/2010, john wrote:
I wonder which genius decided there was a need for a second list
Lots of folks start lists for lots of reasons...
Some don't like the way a list operates(we had way too much
discussion about that on this list)
Some don't like the policy of a list owner
Some
Well, I guess I have to answer this, since it was obviously aimed at me.
I don't know 'why' the 'other' list was started, just that I was asked a
couple of years ago if I would help moderate it. Since it had a LOT of
members and was pretty active, I agreed. About a year ago the original
This may be oranges apples but I like to think of equipment lists in
much the same way that I view on-line classifieds. For the latter I use
eHam, QTH.com, etc. and find all to be useful. Would it make it easier if I
only had to search for gear on one list? Well, sure, just as it would
Personally, I'm thankful there are folks with enough energy, intelligence,
interest, and time to run lists. And, I can't thank Garey enough for the
expertise he continually shares regarding Drake equipment. Without his
help, most of my Drake gear would still be broken.
Multiple lists don't
There are at least 2, maybe 3 other active Drake lists. I see no need to go
bothering them or anything that detrats from them. The more the merrier.
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Excellent Garey, I learned a long time ago, if I do not like a list, I do
not join-Simple
RegardsDougW7Little Naughty Boy
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Excellent Garey, I learned a long time ago, if I do not like a list, I do
not join-Simple
RegardsDougW7Little Naughty Boy
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From: John Hudson john.hud...@calema.ca.gov
Subject: Re: [Drakelist] The un-needed OTHER Drake List
To: ddswl dd...@centurytel.net, k4...@mindspring.com
k4...@mindspring.com, drakel...@.zerobeat.net drakelist@zerobeat.net
Date: Friday, August 13, 2010, 4:37 PM
I'm just thankful
This is probably the longest thread that's been on either list for quite
a while!
I see absolutely no reason anything should be ruined, Thom does (and HAS
done for a LONG time) an excellent job with this list, and I've at least
tried to maintain the 'other' list. I always give newcomers both
Drake tech items, I applaud highly
Dave w9ocm
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Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 5:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Drakelist] The un-needed OTHER Drake List
This is probably the longest
On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:48:23 -0400, Garey Barrell wrote:
Point two, Yahoo groups are a very large operation, and 'new' people
looking for a list will probably go there first, so it doesn't hurt us
to have a presence there.
Yahoo lists do seem to snag a few people who don't make it to this
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