Time to end this thread.
73, Eric
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Eric
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On Aug 21, 2011, at 4:19 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
> Kind of mean-spirited, no? I have a number of files and documents
> stored on 5 1/4" 360 KB floppies [remember those], including my master's
> thesis. They were
Kind of mean-spirited, no? I have a number of files and documents
stored on 5 1/4" 360 KB floppies [remember those], including my master's
thesis. They were put there by me, mainly using an MS-DOS very early
forerunner to MS Office called "Enable" running on a 10 MHz AT&T desktop
built by Oli
John, W1ZI, wrote:
"It is also appalling (but no longer surprising to me) that there are so
many hams out there who are relegating themselves to the early 20th
century. The Elecraft design line is very modern and designed to take
advantage of, but not be dependent upon, the ubiquitous presence of
John Ragle posted
"
>Why is it that a supposedly
>technologically-adept hobby like ham radio contains such
>a larger than average Luddite constituency?
"
LOL John I would have to respectfully disagree with you on this part of your
comment. The positive opinions expressed here regarding printed m
I think you are making a hugely arrogant and erroneous assumption that
anyone who sees the need for a printed manual is a Luddite.
"Appalling"? Seriously? While you may not be overtly suggesting that
Elecraft do away with manuals, below you are indeed sneering at those
who still feel the
Although my original response to "the original suggestion" was intended
to be somewhat jocular, I am really quite appalled at the number of
people who (a) thought I suggested DOING AWAY with manuals, and (b) took
their hip-shot at me for making a suggestion which was (1) not mine, and
(2) not w
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