[Lowfer] Lowfer Captures

[Michael Sapp]

Roger That Doug, I should have addressed "Doug & All"....

Mike tts


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Douglas D. Williams" <kb4oer at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp, UK) and MedFer bands" 
<lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2014 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Lowfer] Lowfer Captures


> Hi Michael. Thanks for the info, but I have *zero* problems with
> Photobucket or Dropbox links. None at all.
>
> You might address your advice to those who do. :-)
>
> D.
>
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Michael Sapp <wa3tts at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> Doug: My 2 cents.....AdBlock seems to do a good job of quelling the ad
>> garbage on photobucket as well as other sites....
>>
>> My last photobucket post was a direct link. Sometimes I have to use the
>> E-mail link with photobucket as at times
>> the Verizon e-mail server will think the direct links to photobucket are
>> spam and it blocks the message.
>>
>> I've also had that happen with URL links in Word docs, which is a pain
>> when there are a dozen or more links
>> in a doc  you  have to delete them one at a time to find what the Verizon
>> server believes to be spam....
>>
>> It's a digital jungle out there.....
>>
>> 73, Mike wa3tts
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas D. Williams" 
>> <kb4oer at gmail.com
>> >
>> To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp, UK) and MedFer bands" 
>> <
>> lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2014 6:56 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] Lowfer Captures
>>
>>
>>  Jay & Dex wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>  For efficiency sake, I still say 'run of the mill' captures should be
>>>>> attached here. Again, my 2c. Not expecting or desiring for anyone to
>>>>> agree
>>>>> with me.
>>>>>
>>>>>  Yes it is much easier to view a quick small snap in a message than
>>>> going
>>>> to a link.  It just take me more time to edit and post a snap than to
>>>> provide a link.  Maybe I need to find another procedure for copying and
>>>> editing snaps.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Well, I have about 20 minutes from the time I get up at 0600, check my
>>> overnight screen captures, and post what I think is worthwhile to this
>>> list
>>> before I have to start getting ready for work. I usually don't have time
>>> to
>>> fool around with Microsoft Paint or other photo editing software in 
>>> order
>>> to pare down a jpg to the 40 kb or whatever it is that this list won't
>>> reject as too large an attachment. :-)
>>>
>>> Posting a Dropbox link is *much* more convenient, IMO. This leaves the
>>> recipient with the option to click or not click on it, at their
>>> discretion.
>>>
>>> I have Charter broadband and, like Dex pointed out, clicking on someone
>>> else's Dropbox (or Photobucket) link produces an almost instantaneous
>>> image
>>> on my screen.
>>>
>>> Now this is just my 2 cents, and I don't expect or desire anyone to 
>>> agree
>>> with me, but the majority of my screen captures will be via Dropbox, 
>>> like
>>> they have been for the past two years or so. :-)
>>>
>>> Having said that, I need to start actually doing some monitoring this
>>> season. New job has got me all out-of-sorts.
>>>
>>> D.
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