Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-mb02.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 87469380000A6; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 05:54:19 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1R8UKw-0002JY-Tx for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:52:26 +0100 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1R8UKw-0002JP-Fx for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:52:26 +0100 Received: from mail-wy0-f171.google.com ([74.125.82.171]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1R8UKu-00023l-67 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:52:26 +0100 Received: by wyh13 with SMTP id 13so8106592wyh.16 for ; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 02:52:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=ruf3DjU8OhlWgT9cLl+gApxf1YFRIGILHpxbcrYDGdM=; b=F0EgIAuKUPjDRUrm+x4quCZf7npSVFUVzHF5aTh4LTPfBh0VzQCGDx4rLkn56WwNkm kS/9d7N8ItuGwEx4zNZich8aFNkCHVLlYEjHe9xCL6f4JAmSCvt2B+yuHFeGU5vcu0uO M1Q+VbpQ5/tzpF8Vz3Do3W8DwutMJHeq6XAME= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.137.82 with SMTP id v18mr8754899wbt.7.1317117138082; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 02:52:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.180.81.170 with HTTP; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 02:52:17 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <001c01cc7cec$179ca650$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> References: <598392218.3959880.1317099303780.JavaMail.fmail@mwmweb071> <001c01cc7cec$179ca650$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:52:17 +0100 Message-ID: From: Roger Lapthorn To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: Re: LF: 500 beacons Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00163641634b249ca404ade93b98 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE 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: 0:2:331045024:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-m230.1 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : pass x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d60164e819d4a2cb8 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none --00163641634b249ca404ade93b98 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 *"If you do not agree with another persons point of view, try and be polite, and discuss the matter in a civilised way."* * ......what very sensible advice you have given Mal.* Experimentation using weak signal beaconing/communications modes in various forms coupled with internet feedback/liaison is *very much* part of what amateur radio is about in the 21st century. Although many of us enjoy simple routine QSOs with others and get very excited by the excellent HF conditions of late, the real heart (and true purpose) of amateur radio has always been in experimentation and in learning new things - i.e. pushing the boundaries ever wider. Our hobby is changing with a dynamic new phase opening up in which new frontiers are being explored. One can continue to enjoy the hobby using traditional methods (until all we old men die out?) or embrace the future. Personally I am looking forward to the future of the hobby with great enthusiasm and excitement. VLF and LF are certainly a reat places to enjoy this. Long live true experimental amateur radio! 73s Roger G3XBM -- http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/ http://www.g3xbm.co.uk http://www.youtube.com/user/g3xbm https://sites.google.com/site/sub9khz/ --00163641634b249ca404ade93b98 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "If you do not agree=20 with another persons point of view, try and be polite, and discuss the matt= er in=20 a civilised way."

=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0= =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 ......what very sensible advice you= have given Mal.


Experimentation using weak signal beaconing= /communications modes in various forms coupled with internet feedback/liais= on is very much part of what amateur radio is about in the 21= st century.

Although many of us enjoy simple routine QSOs with others and get very = excited by the excellent HF conditions of late, the real heart (and true pu= rpose) of amateur radio has always been in experimentation and in learning = new things - i.e. pushing the boundaries ever wider.

Our hobby is changing with a dynamic new phase opening up in which new = frontiers are being explored. One can continue to enjoy the hobby using tra= ditional methods (until all we old men die out?) or embrace the future. Per= sonally I am looking forward to the future of the hobby with great enthusia= sm and excitement. VLF and LF are certainly a reat places to enjoy this.
Long live true experimental amateur radio!=A0

73s
Roger G3XB= M



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http://www.= youtube.com/user/g3xbm
https://sites.google.com/site/sub9khz/

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