[Elecraft] Proposed On-topic indication.

[James Austin]

I think the Elecraft List Guidelines pretty much covers everything in this
thread.

http://www.elecraft.com/elecraft_list_guidelines.htm

Perhaps we should all take a few moments to read them from time to time.

73,
Jim KA2RVO

On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 5:09 PM, Andy McMullin <Andy at rickham.net> wrote:

> Excellent Idea! Then we can easily filter out both the junk and the
> products which do not interest us.
>
> And before someone goes on again about FCC offices being of interest to
> all hams — it’s only of interest to certain parochial hams living in the
> USA, it has absolutely nothing to do with the rest of the world!
>
> Go for it.
>
> —
> Regards
> Andy, G8TQH
>
>
>
>
> > On 16 Jul 2015, at 21:40, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE <n5ge at n5ge.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I have a good, cheap email application called Forte' Agent. What I
> > like most about it is that I can design filters that either destroy or
> > accept emails based on filters that I can make.  It usually works very
> > well, but this list has mutated into a very hard to filter list.
> >
> > In fact most email applications have that feature.
> >
> > The solution I propose is that each subject line that is a true
> > Elecraft product post begin with the name of the Elecraft product in
> > question.
> >
> > Here are some examples:
> >
> > K3, K3S, P3, KPA500, KAT500, K2, KRC2, KX3 or whatever.
> >
> > If those of you who only want to talk about Elecraft products would do
> > that it would be easy to filter out off topic subjects, even if you
> > did it by hand.
> >
> > The trouble with adding "On-Topic" is that it doesn't specify which
> > product.  For instance: I'm not interested in K2 or KX3 topics,
> > because I don't own either of them and I am not considering buying one
> > of the two (at this time), but I AM interested in the products I own
> > and plan to own in the future.
> >
> > What say those of you who are tired of off topic posts?
> >
>
>
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