From: g4gvw <g4gvw@aol.com>
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Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:59:21 +0100
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Subject: Re: LF: RSGB Museum surplus sale ... thanks Andy
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In the world of open systems windows and gates
are .................redundant?

73

On Mon, 2010-10-25 at 18:15 +0100, M0FMT wrote:
> Hi Andy 
>  
> Late on the scene again? Looks like the RSGB Web-Meister reads these
> columns and has sorted it. The offending item numbers removed and as
> you quite rightly say the hyper links appear to work now.
>  
> Oh and BTW the OS here is M$ Vista and your are right again ....
> WEIRD!
>  
> 73 Petefmt
> 
> ww.NotSpotTelecom.Com your community Telco / ISP.
> 
> --- On Mon, 25/10/10, Andy Talbot <andy.g4jnt@googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
>         
>         From: Andy Talbot <andy.g4jnt@googlemail.com>
>         Subject: Re: LF: RSGB Museum surplus sale ... thanks David
>         To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
>         Date: Monday, 25 October, 2010, 16:32
>         
>         Not sure what wierd OS you are running that translates text on
>         a website into scientific notation, but all the applicable
>          hyperlinks work here and take me straight to the item.
>          
>         So rather than automatically knocking the organisation, ask
>         yourself the question why you get scientific notation when you
>         quite clearly and obviosuly shouldn't.
>         
>         Andy
>         www.g4jnt.com
>         
>         
>         
>         On 25 October 2010 15:13, M0FMT <m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>                 Hi David
>                  
>                 Many thanks for the reply and your kind advice.
>                  
>                 On paper that is how I see it also. However the
>                 reality is that the hyper links only take you to e-bay
>                 front door not to the item. The eBay item numbers they
>                 show are in scientific notation (which eBay doesn't
>                 recognise VIZ. 2.20686E+11). I actually do understand
>                 what that means. Translating the item number to
>                 sensible (normal) notation it still doesn't work, you
>                 get a Jean Harlow 1989 Calendar. However with dilegent
>                 searching I have found a couple of RSGB items.
>                  
>                 I despair of the RSGB ........  thanks for responding
>                 David, I think I had better leave it there for fear of
>                 an RSGB "Black Ball". 
>                  
>                 73 es GL pete m0fmt
>                 
>                 I support www.NotSpotTelecom.Com your community
>                 Telco / ISP.
>                 
>                 --- On Sun, 24/10/10, David Towers
>                 <david.towers@ntlworld.com> wrote:
>                 
>                         
>                         From: David Towers <david.towers@ntlworld.com>
>                         Subject: Re: LF: RSGB Museum surplus sale
>                         To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
>                         Date: Sunday, 24 October, 2010, 21:10
>                         
>                         Hi petefmt
>                         RSGB will announce when items are put onto
>                         EBAY so that interested 
>                         parties can bid.
>                         In the meantime you have the opportunity to
>                         research and save for the 
>                         items you want to bid for.
>                         That is how I read the information
>                         73
>                         dave G8SZX
>                         
>                         On 24/10/2010 20:16, M0FMT wrote:
>                         > Does anyone know how this is thing is
>                         supposed to work? All the supposed
>                         > E-Bay item numbers written on the RSGB web
>                         site don't exist on e-bay. Is
>                         > this another RSGB survey to find who's the
>                         brightest Radio Amateur in UK
>                         > or the world even by figuring it out. In
>                         which case I have failed big time!
>                         >
>                         > 73 es GL petefmt
>                         >
>                         > I support www.NotSpotTelecom.Com your
>                         community Telco / ISP.
>                         >
>                         >
>                         
>                         
>                 
>         
>         
> 
-- 
73 es gd dx de pat g4gvw
 qth nr felixstowe uk
(east coast, county of suffolk)