You're right Dave. When did this list become a court used to judge people? If you don't want to answer someone signing/qrp, then don't! You are in control and there is probably a big knob on your rig that you can turn. I would ask the moderators to kill this thread. It is silly and childish.
Dave KD9VT On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 2:44 PM, Dave Cole <d...@nk7z.net> wrote: > My guess is that this is going to be yet another OFF TOPIC threads that > won't die. > > 73s and thanks, > Dave > NK7Z > http://www.nk7z.net > > On 07/26/2017 12:40 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: > >> On 7/26/2017 3:27 PM, Nicklas Johnson wrote: >> > I can't imagine any world in which I would get bent out of shape or >> > judgmental about someone signing /QRP. >> >> Signing "/QRP" is just another manifestation of entitlement. It is a >> way of saying "I'm different and I demand special treatment." >> >> It's the operator's choice to operate QRP (just a I choose to operate >> with 100 Watts and simple antennas at the present time) but that does >> not convey any special status, the right to demand that other operators >> acknowledge that choice, or the right to demand that other operators >> make a special effort "to work the weak station." >> >> In a way, operating QRP is like other life choices ... keep it in your >> shack and don't wave your flag in the face of others like a red cape in >> front of a bull. >> >> 73, >> >> ... Joe, W4TV >> >> >> On 7/26/2017 3:27 PM, Nicklas Johnson wrote: >> >>> I can't imagine any world in which I would get bent out of shape or >>> judgmental about someone signing /QRP. I'm not in this hobby to see how >>> many people I can *refuse* to speak to, let alone for a reason that would >>> require my making assumptions about the mental or emotional state of a >>> stranger. Part 97 says /QRP is a perfectly valid indicator, so there's >>> certainly no rule being broken. So why on earth would I care? >>> >>> I wouldn't get irate with someone for using a Marconi antenna, or >>> critique >>> their use of a dipole instead of a Yagi, either. >>> >>> Nick >>> >>> On 26 July 2017 at 14:56, Chris Tate - N6WM <ct...@ewnetinc.com> wrote: >>> >>> I dont care what they add as a designator as long as I get the q in the >>>> log. >>>> >>>> If I was really bent out of shape I would log them and then email them >>>> later and make any elmery suggestions after the fact, in a nice way. >>>> Calling them a lid would not fit that bill. >>>> >>>> ~C./WM >>>> ________________________________________ >>>> From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth. >>>> net] >>>> on behalf of Kevin der Kinderen [kkinde...@gmail.com] >>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 11:42 AM >>>> To: Ken G Kopp >>>> Cc: Elecraft >>>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Signing "/QRP" >>>> >>>> I view it as an invitation or a challenge. I always respond. >>>> >>>> 73, >>>> Kev K4VD >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Ken G Kopp <kengk...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I view it as a "I'm special ... Please take pitty on me - I -never- >>>>> respond. >>>>> >>>>> 73 >>>>> >>>>> K0PP >>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>>> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >>>>> >>>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>>>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>>>> Message delivered to kkinde...@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >>>> >>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>>> Message delivered to ct...@ewnetinc.com >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >>>> >>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>>> Message delivered to n...@n6ol.us >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to d...@nk7z.net >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to davebelvi...@gmail.com > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
