[R-390] Fw: Need new R-390 website admin

[jtbrannig]

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-------- Original message --------From: Les Locklear via R-390 <r-390 at mailman.qth.net> Date: 3/11/26  4:19 PM  (GMT-05:00) To: R390 qth list <r-390 at mailman.qth.net> Subject: [R-390] Fw:  Need new R-390 website admin ----- Original Message -----From: Les Locklear <leslocklear at outlook.com>To: Larry Haney <larry41gm2 at gmail.com>Sent: 3/11/2026 3:12:18 PMSubject: Re: [R-390] Need new R-390 website admin________________________________________________________________________________> Kielbasa works only when washed down with copious amounts of beer...>  > I'll miss you, and will be following you down the path soon to wherever it is when we shed ourselves of something that has been a labor of love for so many years.>  > I no longer own any Boat Anchors or tube radios with the exception of a 1940 > RCA 19K Console in the living room.>  > Much of the programming from days gone by, BBC, Radio Netherlands, Deutsche > Welle, Radio Switzerland International, and dozens of others that have removed > their programming. Some have > put it on the internet, while others just removed it, never to return.>  > The last two receivers in  the shack are an Icom 756 ProIII that has had the > BCB attenuation network removed, and a loaded Racal RA6790/GM(R-2174A) with > every option known to man.>  > Keep this list going as there will always be a newbie looking for information > or assistance.>  > Sadly there will be fewer R-390XX receivers tomorrow than today and somewhere > in the future it will be looked upon as an oddity and people will wonder why > would anybody want something > that is that heavy and cumbersome...>  > Les Locklear> Gulfport, Mississippi> On the Gulf of Mexico> Dx'ing since '57> > > ----- Original Message -----> From: Larry Haney via R-390 <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>> Reply-To: Larry Haney <larry41gm2 at gmail.com>> To: R-390 Forum <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>, Mike Peace <mike.peace at gmail.com>> Sent: 3/11/2026 2:04:38 PM> Subject: Re: [R-390] Need new R-390 website admin> ________________________________________________________________________________> >> Hi all,  Well the time has come for me to step aside as The R390>> website admmin.  It's hard to believe, but I picked this up from Al 5>> years ago.  I'm very emotional about leaving the admin job, but your>> new admin has excellent experience and is very conscientious, so he'll>> do an excellent job.  It's Mike Peace.  His email  is>> mike.peace'at'gmail.com.  Although he's fairly  new to posting on our>> email reflector, he's knowledgeable about a lot of the R390 receivers.>> The transition will be today.>> >> Thank you all  for the great support you have given to me over the>> years.  I am NOT quitting the group and will be listening for years to>> come as I'm able to have internet access.>> >> I'm going to have some Kielbasa now to calm me down.  I do miss a lot>> of the old timers that have retired from posting, but we have a lot of>> very nice newbies to help the group keep going.  I hope that the>> contributions I've made will help keep the tubes glowing.  Long live>> the R390s..>> >> Regards, Larry>> >> On Thu, Nov 6, 2025 at 11:27 AM Larry Haney <larry41gm2 at gmail.com> wrote:>>>>>> I'll be moving to a different home in a few months and will be without>>> internet services to watch and care for our website.  This is an>>> unexpected decision I had to make.  My plan is to move about 30 miles>>> south of my current south San Jose Ca. location, but have not found a>>> home there, yet.>>>>>> The experience needed for administration is not that much and I can>>> guide you the way, but I only have a couple months to do it.  The>>> reliability of it has been outstanding, so it takes very little time,>>> but someone needs to be available just in case.  I've written a small>>> document about this and will send it to anyone interested.  Please let>>> me know soon.  Thank you.>>>>>> Regards, Larry>> ______________________________________________________________>> R-390 mailing list>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/r-390>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm>> Post: mailto:R-390 at mailman.qth.net>> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html______________________________________________________________R-390 mailing listHome: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/r-390Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htmPost: mailto:R-390 at mailman.qth.netThis list hosted by: http://www.qsl.netPlease help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html