Return-Path: Received: from mtain-ma08.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-ma08.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.96.16]) by air-di05.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDI051-eac64cc5a387163; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:34:31 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-ma08.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 03A123800052A; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:34:29 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1PAP21-0007e0-CN for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:32:17 +0100 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1PAP20-0007dr-Ry for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:32:16 +0100 Received: from mail-gw0-f43.google.com ([74.125.83.43]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1PAP1x-0004xP-6S for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:32:16 +0100 Received: by gwj20 with SMTP id 20so1206935gwj.16 for ; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:32:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=MvKx+AA1rM73rwjXA5yUG+o2sV8y+hG5Qs9vUg6Hzlo=; b=Lwb0gK1V21m+puE2mD6KLml226URR3T+F5KAi8KIAQOUnn0MuyNbzwjvAlxKtO+7kv +YfAnD8AAKAVhlyS4ZpUGlO1OSjZic73mVxJKVoGJnZhkBmlenfYRbMHyN6y/XPfBUZa aQHf2rrUaPrJDnWbmuUMFlIBBaktCOTcjc3Ag= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=BvJqnFVwOK5J0/NRqBc86w/3AmV9nNGYCxNAnnvvu4Cak6IC+qx2thyWZvqWypGDYs d2l+nHCaRrcV+OMsrq1TQDAyDVmlNkP5Fu14Q4ZeNN+z12NJXvWcnP+l5GBQOCPb8v4p FMDufcZHHjSedZhCDmlk7BKPGlWWGeFzE8ST0= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.42.207.202 with SMTP id fz10mr4830897icb.374.1288020724662; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:32:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.79.69 with HTTP; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:32:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <108720.3835.qm@web28105.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> References: <4CC492B8.7030307@ntlworld.com> <108720.3835.qm@web28105.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:32:04 +0100 Message-ID: From: Andy Talbot To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.1 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001,HTML_TAG_EXIST_TBODY=0.126 Subject: Re: LF: RSGB Museum surplus sale ... thanks David Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf3040e50ec1c05d049372b16b X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.6 required=5.0 tests=HTML_20_30,HTML_MESSAGE, HTML_TAG_EXISTS_TBODY 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-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-d258.2 ; domain : googlemail.com DKIM : pass x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d60104cc5a38514c1 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) --20cf3040e50ec1c05d049372b16b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 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 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 * wrote: > > > From: David Towers > 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. > > > > > > > --20cf3040e50ec1c05d049372b16b Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Not sure what wierd OS you are running that translates text on a webs= ite into scientific notation, but all the applicable =A0hyperlinks work he= re and take me straight to the item.
=A0
So=A0rather than automatically knocking the organisation, ask yoursel= f the question why you get scientific notation when you quite clearly and= obviosuly shouldn't.
On 25 October 2010 15:13, M0FMT <m0fmt@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
Hi David
=A0
Many thanks for the reply and your kind advice.
=A0
On paper that is how=A0I see it also. However the reality is that the= =A0hyper links only take you to e-bay front door not to the item. The eBay= item numbers they show=A0are in scientific notation (which eBay doesn'= ;t recognise=A0VIZ.=A02.20686E+11). I actually do understand what that mea= ns. Translating the item number to sensible=A0(normal) notation it still= doesn't work, you get a Jean Harlow 1989 Calendar. However with dileg= ent searching=A0I have found a couple of RSGB items.
=A0
I despair of the RSGB ........=A0 thanks fo= r responding David, I think I had better leave it there for fear of an RSG= B "Black Ball".=A0
=A0
73 es GL pete m0fmt

I support www.NotSpotTelecom.Com your= community Telco / ISP.

--- On Sun, 24/10/10, David Towers &l= t;david.tow= ers@ntlworld.com> wrote:

From: David Towers <david.towers@ntlworld.com><= br>Subject: Re: LF: RSGB Museum surplus sale
To: rsgb= _lf_group@blacksheep.org
Date: Sunday, 24 October, 2010, 21:10
<= br>
Hi petefmt
RSGB will announce when items are put onto EBAY so that= interested
parties can bid.
In the meantime you have the opportuni= ty 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 any= one 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 Amateu= r in UK
> or the world even by figuring it out. In which case I have= failed big time!
>
> 73 es GL petefmt
>
> I suppo= rt www.NotSpo= tTelecom.Com your community Telco / ISP.
>
>



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