Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9259 invoked from network); 17 Apr 2000 10:34:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by bells.core.plus.net.uk with SMTP; 17 Apr 2000 10:34:27 -0000 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.02 #1) id 12h8kx-0001j8-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 11:27:51 +0100 Received: from phobos.unica.co.uk ([208.239.240.147] ident=root) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.02 #1) id 12h8kw-0001ij-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 11:27:50 +0100 Received: from [195.44.58.78] (helo=test3) by phobos.unica.co.uk with asmtp (Exim 3.13 #2) id 12hEIC-0008Qa-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 12:22:32 -0400 Message-ID: <013201bfa857$5a3ad750$4e3a2cc3@cwipapps.net> From: "Peter Bowyer" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <3.0.1.16.20000417115207.232fdda0@mail.cc.kuleuven.ac.be> Subject: LF: Re: changing opinions Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 11:25:40 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: I think the second posting was an attempt at sarcasm. Unsurprising that it was lost on an international audience. It's a shame that posters here feel they have to resort to that kind of language to make a point. Peter G4MJS ----- Original Message ----- From: Rik Strobbe To: Sent: 17 April 2000 11:52 Subject: LF: changing opinions > I copied this from 2 recent messages sent to the reflector by the same OM. > Seems that some peoples opinions regarding commercial antennas can change > rapidly. > > 73, Rik ON7YD > > > date : 5 april 2000 > subject : Re: LF: Decca Masts > >Good luck to those involved, it is an oppertunity in a life time to work > from a > >COMMERCIAL SITE, in spite of the recent critizism to the contrary about > >following the COMMERCIAL approach and using large towers!!!!!!!!!!! > > date : 12 april 2000 > subject : Re: LF: Re: TransAtlantic II, test notice - announcement > >How can anyone claim any credit/achievement using a commercial antenna > system > >and data systems that need chip rate detectors controlled by computers. > This is > >getting away from what is considered the norm in amateur radio. > >