[Elecraft] EQP: no software, pros and cons

Wed Feb 25 12:38:00 2004

Ah, another reactionary like myself!

Doug
W6JD

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wayne Burdick" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 9:01 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] EQP: no software, pros and cons

> [email protected] wrote:
>
> > I see the EQP-2004 is set for 3/13 to run 24 hours.
> > I was just reading the rules at the Elecraft web page, and observe that
> > NO SOFTWARE has been offered for the 2004 version of EQP. Can we HOPE
> > that some s/w guru will take on this task?
>
> >
> Personally, I prefer the visceral, ancient connection between operator and
log;
> the sweaty grip of the Ticonderoga, or the Bic; the ambiguity and
imperfection
> of hastened entries, fontless and freeform. I seek the expressive void of
the
> margin, begging for a quip, a doodle, or a jotted note. And I can the just
smell
> the crisp, recycled 28-pound card stock, laboring in the noontime sun,
dog-eared
> and infused with the stains of battle, be they cola, pepperoni, or decaf.
>
> More important, I use an end-fed wire antenna. My computer trashes the
bands.
>
> Wayne
> N6KR
>
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