Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-dh03.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id A5CBA380000A5; Sat, 3 Mar 2012 12:15:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1S3sX3-0000Wr-Gz for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:14:09 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1S3sX3-0000Wi-3x for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:14:09 +0000 Received: from mail-ww0-f47.google.com ([74.125.82.47]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1S3sX2-0004rW-Od for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:14:09 +0000 Received: by wgbdt13 with SMTP id dt13so2006014wgb.28 for ; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 09:14:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.180.88.164 with SMTP id bh4mr3820460wib.22.1330794842868; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 09:14:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from (know-mailgateway-1.server.virginmedia.net. [62.254.26.97]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fw5sm10447643wib.0.2012.03.03.09.14.00 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 03 Mar 2012 09:14:02 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4f52515a.8567b40a.44b0.ffffdc5e@mx.google.com> Received: from source ([86.29.174.239]) by smtp.virginmedia.com with SMTP; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:14:00 +0000 (GMT) X-ProxyUser-IP: 86.29.174.239 From: "James Cowburn" To: Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2012 17:14:41 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 In-Reply-To: <162E7258672D456C972528198528C545@JimPC> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 Thread-Index: Acz4tzNIfleTMDu2SLWhOtKegWKUagAqdJ5A X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlXvGPtorzHQ0O1QfqteUPUb75JJDRakgwDNu+N1y/87P97ha6v0M7h4e7MV8sFqVn87xGK X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER=0 Subject: RE: LF: RSGB Membership - Bit off topic. Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.8 required=5.0 tests=MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:436790912:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d41174f5251a35209 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none Indeed as several have pointed out to me! I'm significantly chastised! -----Original Message----- From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of James Moritz Sent: 02 March 2012 20:57 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Subject: Re: LF: RSGB Membership - Bit off topic. Dear Jim, LF Group, >I don't imagine there's a lot of real money spent on negotiations, other >than a quick trip from Bedford to London on Thameslink, a tube ride and a >coffee. I suspect quite a few amateurs have this idea, and never give much thought to where the spectrum they enjoy comes from. As someone who has had a little involvement in the 500kHz negotiations, I can assure you that you have no idea. Not a clue! Cheers, Jim Moritz 73 de M0BMU