[ARC5] 2200 Meter band

[Richard Knoppow]

    I should be clear that I read mail using Thunderbird rather than the 
Earthlink webmail site but I think the web mail would be about the same.

On 9/21/2017 6:07 PM, D C _Mac_ Macdonald wrote:
> I have my HoTMaiL page and eBay page open simultaneously.  If an auction 
> number comes up in which I have interest (or curiosity) I simply 
> highlight the auction number, right click on it, save it, reactivate the 
> eBay page, paste it in the search area and voila, item comes up.  Takes 
> maybe 10 seconds for the whole process!
> 
> 
> Sheesh!
> 
> 
> 73 de Mac, K2GKK/5
> (Since 30 Nov '53)
> Oklahoma City, OK
> USAF Retired 61-81
> FAA Retired 94-10
> 
> 
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> *From:* arc5-bounces at mailman.qth.net <arc5-bounces at mailman.qth.net> on 
> behalf of john rose <brokenthumb at live.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 21, 2017 19:45
> *To:* arc5
> *Subject:* Re: [ARC5] 2200 Meter band
> 
> let's see. On My eBay Summary Page, Watch list, the item # is listed and 
> IS NOT CLICKABLE. I open the link to the auction description, eBay has 
> made it maddeningly hard to find the item # WHICH IS NOT CLICKABLE. How 
> does one take a piece of text and convert it? Perhaps an apology is due?
> 
> 
> 
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> *From:* arc5-bounces at mailman.qth.net <arc5-bounces at mailman.qth.net> on 
> behalf of AKLDGUY . <neilb0627 at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 21, 2017 5:09 PM
> *To:* ARC-5 List
> *Subject:* Re: [ARC5] 2200 Meter band
> 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 
> <mailto:kb8tq at n1k.org>> wrote:
> 
>     Bingo !!!!
> 
>>     On Sep 21, 2017, at 4:54 PM, Peter Gottlieb <kb2vtl at gmail.com
>>     <mailto: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
>>     <mailto: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
>>>     <mailto: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 <mailto: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 <mailto: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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