[AMRadio] ARRL Director explains IARU bandplan to the ignorant

2007-11-08 Thread SBJohnston
Just received this mass-mailing from my ARRL Director. He never responded to my questions regarding the IARU bandplan, but now he has issued this broadside to all his division members explaining it all. And calling us names. Nice. I'm so glad I'm a member of this fine organization.

Re: [AMRadio] ARRL Director explains IARU bandplan to the ignorant

2007-11-08 Thread Todd, KA1KAQ
On Nov 8, 2007 10:43 AM, KX5KW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think sentences 2 and 3 give evidence that sentence 1 is not true. No.say it isn't so! A League leader exaggerating, downplaying, or otherwise twisting the facts to suit his needs? Can't be. (o: If it was true that AM is only

Re: [AMRadio] ARRL Director explains IARU bandplan to the ignorant

2007-11-08 Thread KX5KW
1. There is no plot to shut down amateur radio AM operation in the U.S. or it's territories. 2. The existing AM footnotes to our current band plan still apply and will continue to do so ***until the FCC changes or erases them*** from its Part 97 Regulations. *** emphasis mine. 3.  I also

Re: [AMRadio] ARRL Director explains IARU bandplan to the ignorant

2007-11-08 Thread Jim Wilhite
and listen to his constituents rather than lecture them. Language in subject to interpretation and, unfortunately for him, we see the language differently. Jim/W5JO Subject: [AMRadio] ARRL Director explains IARU bandplan to the ignorant Just received this mass-mailing from my ARRL Director

Re: [AMRadio] ARRL Director explains IARU bandplan to the ignorant

2007-11-08 Thread A.R.S. - WA5AM
The current mini-uproar is the result of a very few ignorant people with issues making postings to various un-moderated Internet email reflectors. Dear Mr. Isely, I find these sort of comments very insulting to those who have a right to discuss and seek information freely about an issue that