[Hammarlund] Re New HQ Web Site

Sun, 21 Jul 2002 18:26:38 -0400

Thanks to all for keeping it going, and reducing
the graphic load which makes it easier to use...

> From: "Duane Fischer, W8DBF" <[email protected]>
> Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 18:17:28 -0400
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Hammarlund] Re New HQ Web Site
> 
> 
> 
> I know what a mess this former HQ web site was in. Although the creator meant
> well, somehow things got a lot out of hand. You could not find your way around
> using a Guide Dog for the blind, I know, I tried! And being totally blind,
> that
> is no insult to the blind either.  
> 
> Al, Barry, Les and Andy did a wonderful job of cleaning it up, making it
> useable
> and helpful to Hammarlund devotees. Now you may think this is no big deal, but
> you are wrong. many web sites exiist, yea, too many! Some just exist, some are
> decent, some are quite good and a few are extremely well done. The HCI web
> site
> and the 'new' HQ web site fall into the fourth group. Making a site easy to
> use
> and not confusing to follow, is no small or easy task. Those of you who use
> these sites know, and I hope appreciate, the never ending hard work that goes
> into them. 
> 
> Make a contribution to them when you can. Whether it is a photo, original
> article (we must be weary of trademark and copyright infringement), some
> technical tips, some restoration procedures, some historical trivia or
> educational stories and so forth. Perhaps not all of what is contributed can
> be
> used, but the more that is contributed the better the content of the web site
> will be. It is a never ending job to keep things fresh, the appearance easy on
> the eye and to think ahead for future areas that one must plan ahead for at
> the
> outset.   
> 
> What they have accomplished is a web site to be very proud of. I personally
> commend each one of them for their efforts over the past months and encourage
> them for what will be needed in the future. I am proud of each one of them and
> Frogzilla just might even come up with a HQ tale from the pond. You just never
> know -  
> 
> Duane Fischer, W8DBF 
> List Admin 
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