[Elecraft] Forums?

[Geoff Wolf]

Oh hey, thanks for mentioning the Nabble page!

This is pretty much what I was looking for!

73
Geoffrey Wolf
AB3LS

On Mar 27, 2011, at 4:35 AM, Julian, G4ILO wrote:

> 
> Geoffrey Wolf AB3LS wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I noticed that there isn't an Elecraft enthusiast forum. There seems to be
>> some 
>> Elecraft oriented discussion on the QRZ forums. I was wondering if anyone
>> had 
>> set up their own Elecraft discussion forums.
>> 
>> I also wanted to add that I have some relatively free server resources and
>> I 
>> would be happy to start up a non-official Elecraft discussion forum if
>> interest 
>> is shown.
>> 
>> So, if some interest is shown, I would love to host a forum for everyone.
>> 
>> 
> 
> Hi Geoffrey. It was tried two or three years ago. Hosted by Thom K3HRN. I
> was one of the moderators. We took the plunge because we thought that
> perhaps if people could see what an Elecraft forum could look like, with sub
> boards for different products (to address the concerns of K2 people that the
> K3 dominated the discussion etc.) they might be converted to the idea. But
> they weren't. There was a bit of activity in the early days but it
> eventually died and Thom pulled it from his server a few months ago. There
> was also a K3 wiki. That died too.
> 
> I think the idea is and will always be a non-runner as there is too much
> resistance among users, as you have seen from other replies. However you can
> participate in the reflector in a forum-like way using Nabble (there is a
> link to it on the same Elecraft page that links to the reflector.) That is
> how most of us who would have preferred a forum now use it.
> 
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