[Elecraft] Deleting OT

Sat Jun 16 15:22:55 EDT 2018

+1 on that, Bert.  Censorship DOUBLE stinks!
The "human condition" never ceases to amaze me.  We're Hams,  We talk.
Sometimes WAY too much LOL
73 de K1aY
Chris

On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 2:25 PM Bert Craig <wa2si at arrl.net> wrote:

> Amen! Censorship STINKS! (No matter how you attempt to sugar-coat it.)
> Imagine coming across a QSO in PROGRESS that doesn't interest you and
> asking the ops to go QRT rather than QSYing? Smh...
>
> Vy 73 de Bert
> WA2SI
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ronald Genovesi <n3eta at coastside.net>
> To: Walter Underwood <wunder at wunderwood.org>
> Cc: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 14:15
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Deleting OT
>
>    Really Guys?  Is the delete key on your keyboard that hard to find and
> push?  This whole thread should have been labeled “OT"
>
>      Ron Genovesi
>      n3eta at coastside.net
>
>
>
>
>
> > On Jun 16, 2018, at 10:17 AM, Walter Underwood <wunder at wunderwood.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > One approach is to have two lists. An elecraft-announce list would only
> allow posts from Elecraft. It might allow some moderated posts. An
> elecraft-discuss list would be like the current list.
> >
> > This was a common convention when I first started following email lists
> 35 years ago.
> >
> > wunder
> > K6WRU
> > Walter Underwood
> > CM87wj
> > http://observer.wunderwood.org/ <http://observer.wunderwood.org/> (my
> blog)
> >
> >> On Jun 16, 2018, at 8:42 AM, Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com
> <mailto:donwilh at embarqmail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Tom,
> >>
> >> As far as I know, there is no way to do that for digests.  But if you
> are downloading the digest to your computer and not wanting it on your
> smartphone or other web based application, then read on.
> >>
> >> If you have an email client on your computer, IMHO subscribing to the
> digest is a cumbersome way to view the Elecraft email list.
> >> Subscribe to individual emails.
> >> Create a folder in your email client for the Elecraft emails.
> >> Set a filter to place all incoming emails with [Elecraft] into that
> folder.
> >> Presto -- you have your own digest on your computer.
> >>
> >> If you do not want to see the OT posts, simply create a filter to place
> anything with "OT" into into your trash.
> >>
> >> Mozilla Thunderbird works nicely and is free - multiplatform as well.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >> Don W3FPR
> >>
> >> On 6/16/2018 11:20 AM, Thomas Schaefer wrote:
> >>> While inevitably I will hear from people that I should just click hit
> the DELETE key, I get the digest form of this email list. One cannot really
> delete only the OT posts when using the digest.
> >>> Does anyone know if there is a way to have the qth.net list software
> automatically remove posts that start with OT in the subject?
> >>> I subscribe to this list to get information about the Elecraft line of
> equipment (KPA1500 is the latest). I am not sure if it is boredom or lack
> of other outlets that folks believe they can post things that have
> absolutely nothing to do with Elecraft. For the record, as I have been in
> the Elecraft dog house before for mentioning this, I am not suggesting what
> people should post.
> >>> I am asking a legitimate question if anyone knows a way I could
> mercifully make it stop —short of unsubscribing and losing the actual
> useful content otherwise. I suspect I could switch to individual emails and
> simply setup a rule to automatically delete anything that starts with OT.
> Then just delete posts by people that post things unrelated to Elecraft.
> >>> Thanks in advance if anyone knows a way to do that for digests.
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