[Elecraft] K3 F/W versions...just curious

Jim Cox jcox123 at bellsouth.net
Sat Mar 22 08:17:31 EST 2008


I prefer you leave off anything in a message to me that is not related to an 
Elecraft.
That is the purpose of the reflector.   Jim K4JAF


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Ferrington, M0XDF" <M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk>
To: "David Pratt" <david at g4dmp.co.uk>
Cc: "Elecraft Reflector" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>; "Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, 
Elecraft" <eric at elecraft.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 6:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 F/W versions...just curious


> Are we?
> I believe we are asked to remove unnecessary quotes of previous posts  on 
> the same subject - ie, don't include reams of mail trail. I have  had a 
> number of people comment privately from this list that they  enjoy the 
> signature at the end of my mails, you are the first to  complain (after 
> I've been doing it for a year). I agree that one is  rather long, but it's 
> picked randomly.
> I would have re-read the usage policy, but can't find a copy, so  CC'ing 
> Eric.
>
> Eric, could I ask you put a link to the reflector policy somewhere on  the 
> reflector page please (also point me at one to read).
> And also, please comment on my habit of including a 'quote of the day'  in 
> my mails, if you consider it unreasonable, I'll stop (I could go  through 
> and remove the longer ones from the possible list the client  picks from).
>
> Finally, the signature below was picked at random by my mail client ....
> 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
> -- 
> I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but  I 
> am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
> - Robert McCloskey, State Department spokesman (attributed)
>
> On 22 Mar 2008, at 10:55, David Pratt wrote:
>
>> In a recent message, "David Ferrington, M0XDF"  <M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk> 
>> wrote ...
>> -- 
>> > Once upon a time a man whose axe was missing suspected his
>> neighbour's
>> > son. The boy walked like a thief, looked like a thief, and spoke
>> like
>> > a thief. But the man found his axe while digging in the valley, and
>> > the next  time he saw his neighbour's son, the boy walked, looked
>> and
>> > spoke like any other child. -Lao-tzu, philosopher (6th century BCE)
>>
>> I fail to understand what this has to do with the K3, let alone  curious 
>> F/W versions! Are we not asked to remove unnecessary quotes  and 
>> information from the signature block?
>> David G4DMP
>> Leeds, England, UK
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