[ARC5] 2200 Meter band

Peter Gottlieb kb2vtl at gmail.com
Thu Sep 21 18:07:56 EDT 2017


I could easily fake a post and email it to you with a faked clickable link. You would likely click on it and it might even send you to a listing after installing malware on your system. This has sadly become commonplace, when sent to a specific person it is known as spearphishing. 


Peter

> On Sep 21, 2017, at 5:09 PM, AKLDGUY . <neilb0627 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I've been a member of this list since 25 September 2003 and have never once heard of a bad link posted
> by a member. I simply will not jump through hoops with thirteen copy and paste operations.
> 
> Neil ZL1ANM
> 
>> On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 9:03 AM, Bob kb8tq <kb8tq at n1k.org> wrote:
>> Bingo !!!!
>> 
>>> On Sep 21, 2017, at 4:54 PM, Peter Gottlieb <kb2vtl at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On the other hand, it is much more secure and safe to not click on an email link. 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Peter
>>> 
>>>> On Sep 21, 2017, at 4:42 PM, AKLDGUY . <neilb0627 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Then another 3 clicks and an Enter to see the item. Thirteen operations in all.
>>>> 
>>>> Neil ZL1ANM
>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 8:40 AM, AKLDGUY . <neilb0627 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> > It is easy enough to find: copy the item number as given, go to eBay and paste it into the
>>>>> > eBay search box, and hit enter. Voila!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Well, gee, I knew that, but why should I do 3 clicks to copy the number, another click to open a new window,
>>>>> a backspace series to clear the url, 3 clicks to paste, then an Enter to go there. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Nine operations when a simple clickable link by the poster would have done it in one.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Neil ZL1ANM
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 7:43 AM, Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006 at frontier.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 22 Sep 2017 at 7:25, AKLDGUY . wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> > Not bothering to look since you couldn't be bothered providing the clickable link.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Neil ZL1ANM
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 1:42 AM, Robert Eleazer < releazer at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>>>> >     Relative to the new LF band, does anyone know what this means?
>>>>>> >      
>>>>>> >     eBay item number: 171673277321
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It is easy enough to find: copy the item number as given, go to eBay and paste it into the
>>>>>> eBay search box, and hit enter. Voila!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What it is, is a magazine, "QRV on Longwave" in German. The main article or articles
>>>>>> describes a home-brew (selbstgebaut = self made) transmitter (sender), receiver,
>>>>>> (Empfanger), and antennas (antennen) for the 2200 meter band.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Should be very interesting even if you don't know German.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ken W7EKB
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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>>>>> 
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