Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Fred Smith
...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Joe Subich, W4TV Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 10:30 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! On 2015-02-26 11:08 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett wrote: Has anyone read the regulations that they kept

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread jim
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 7:09 AM To: Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! I am all for net neutrality. I certainly don't want the bandwidth to be carved up into toll lanes like the what is happening to all the commuting

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Rick McGaver
Sent: 2/27/2015 9:30:06 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! Guys, Give it a break. I joined this reflector to learn about Elecraft products, not the state of the US Internet Service Providers problems! You do have subscribers from

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Warren Merkel
of you don't bother to read his posts. -- Original Message -- From: Colin Thomas colin.g3...@gmail.com To: Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 2/27/2015 9:30:06 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! Guys, Give it a break. I joined

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2015-02-27 Thread bs usb
Thomas colin.g3...@gmail.com To: Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 2/27/2015 9:30:06 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! Guys, Give it a break. I joined this reflector to learn about Elecraft products, not the state of the US Internet

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Cliff Frescura Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 12:06 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! *Netflix* got what they wanted. They had better lobbyists and took a dispute between them

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Colin Thomas
don't bother to read his posts. -- Original Message -- From: Colin Thomas colin.g3...@gmail.com To: Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 2/27/2015 9:30:06 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! Guys, Give it a break. I

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
this thread at 6:30 or so California time. Obviously a lot of you don't bother to read his posts. -- Original Message -- From: Colin Thomas colin.g3...@gmail.com To: Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 2/27/2015 9:30:06 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread jim
:28 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! I'm with you, Phil. As I recall, you're retired FCC staff. If anyone understands FCC Rules, you do. I WANT (caps added for emphasis) FCC regulation of our airwaves

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Charlie, K3ICH
Net Neutrality is no more than a guvmint takeover of the internet. Look at what a mess they're making of our healthcare system.Net Neutrality is no more neutral than the our healthcare is affordable as in the affordable healthcare act. Their ultimate goal is content control and secondarily,

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
Folks, thread closed. This is way too OT. Please do not make posts on this topic. Please continue this discussion elsewhere, off-list. 73, Eric List Moderator elecraft.com _..._ On Feb 27, 2015, at 12:26 AM, Gary Smith g...@ka1j.com wrote: I keep getting ads for Comcast Verizon on how

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Fred Smith
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of W0MU Mike Fatchett Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 1:13 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! Dick, I am curious who do you think is going to pay for who ever it is to build

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Richard Gillingham
of you don't bother to read his posts. -- Original Message -- From: Colin Thomas colin.g3...@gmail.com To: Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 2/27/2015 9:30:06 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! Guys, Give it a break. I

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread bs usb
Frescura Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 12:06 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! *Netflix* got what they wanted. They had better lobbyists and took a dispute between them and Comcast, expanded the scope

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Phil Kane
On 2/26/2015 11:12 PM, Cliff Frescura wrote: My thinking changed when UPS successfully lobbied the FCC in 1989 to reallocate part of 220MHz from Amateur to Commercial service. UPS argued that the reallocation was in the public interest and they would put the spectrum to good use. After a

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Phil Hystad
I am all for net neutrality. I certainly don't want the bandwidth to be carved up into toll lanes like the what is happening to all the commuting roads around here (Puget Sound Region). Maybe good for commuters but no good for everyone else who shares the limited lane space. As for 100 MB

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Richard Solomon
Amen. There is a Yahoo Group for those who wish to discuss this: * Net Neutrality - Fact or Fiction https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Net_Neutrality/info 73, Dick, W1KSZ On 2/27/2015 5:26 AM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: Folks, thread closed. This is way too OT. Please do

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Colin Thomas
Frescura Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 12:06 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! *Netflix* got what they wanted. They had better lobbyists and took a dispute between them and Comcast, expanded the scope

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread jim
, February 26, 2015 9:52 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! Unless you are a customer out in the Desert, then you are stuck with DSL and streaming movies that look like the ones on my 1953 Admiral back in the BW days

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Jim's Desktop
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Cliff Frescura Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 12:06 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! *Netflix* got what they wanted. They had better lobbyists and took

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Ted Roycraft
I am Comcast's customer. Not Netflix. I pay more for a higher grade of service (higher speed). I'm paying for the pipe. How I use it is my business. Comcast shouldn't further tax the other end of my connection or slow it down because the other end isn't paying Comcast anything. Have you

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Phil Hystad
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 12:06 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! *Netflix* got what they wanted. They had better lobbyists and took a dispute between them and Comcast, expanded the scope to include

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Alan
On 02/27/2015 10:00 AM, Phil Kane wrote: On 2/26/2015 11:12 PM, Cliff Frescura wrote: My thinking changed when UPS successfully lobbied the FCC in 1989 to reallocate part of 220MHz from Amateur to Commercial service. ... Urban legend. I wuz there. It wasn't UPS... The amateur community

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Kenneth Talbott
response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! *Netflix* got what they wanted. They had better lobbyists and took a dispute between them and Comcast, expanded the scope to include the entire internetsnip __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Gary Smith
From: Tom McCulloch th...@att.net To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 6:53 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! I'm sure Verizon's sarcasm will be lost on most! Tom WB2QDG K2 1103 On 2/26

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Jim Brown
I'm with you, Phil. As I recall, you're retired FCC staff. If anyone understands FCC Rules, you do. I WANT (caps added for emphasis) FCC regulation of our airwaves, and of our internet. I'm old enough to remember when the FCC had staff to enforce their Rules, and things were much better

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Cliff Frescura
: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jim Brown Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 10:28 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! I'm with you, Phil. As I recall, you're retired FCC staff

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread W0MU Mike Fatchett
Dick, I am curious who do you think is going to pay for who ever it is to build a system to you out in the desert? That is a trade off for moving out in the boon docks. When we moved to Colorado we had party lines. We lived in Parker and that was considered at the time WAY out there. My

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread dave
Be careful what you wish for here. Keep in mind that once the entrenched providers get the regs they crave new services will grind to a halt. There will simply be too many barriers to entry. No new competitors will enter the field. At least not until the subsidies get so grossly unbalanced

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Edward R Cole
I had an issue with my ISP a few years ago. We had been using DSL for a few years without trouble when all of a sudden our access would drop out about once every 2-3 minutes making is impossible to download or upload e-mail or view a website. I called the tech line of our ISP and asked that

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Cliff Frescura
] On Behalf Of Joe Subich, W4TV Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 8:30 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! On 2015-02-26 11:08 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett wrote: Has anyone read the regulations that they kept hidden? Do we

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Richard Solomon
Unless you are a customer out in the Desert, then you are stuck with DSL and streaming movies that look like the ones on my 1953 Admiral back in the BW days. If all this means I get 100 MB downloads in my lifetime, I am all for it. 73, Dick, W1KSZ On 2/26/2015 7:47 PM, Scott Manthe wrote:

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Tom McCulloch
I'm sure Verizon's sarcasm will be lost on most! Tom WB2QDG K2 1103 On 2/26/2015 6:32 PM, Al Gulseth wrote: - --- -.. .- -.-- .. ... -.. . -.-. .. ... .. --- -. -... -.-- - . ..-. -.-. -.-. (and so on: I think you get the drift - yes, it's this way on their website.) There's

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Joshua Gould
Code may be antiquated, but it will work just fine when their towers fail... 72, Joshua Gould K8WXA EM89pn KX3# 7480 NAQCC # 7704 On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 6:53 PM, Tom McCulloch th...@att.net wrote: I'm sure Verizon's sarcasm will be lost on most! Tom WB2QDG K2 1103 On 2/26/2015 6:32

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Scott Manthe
Tony, All of Netflix's customers are the beneficiary of this ruling, as well as anyone who uses Youtube, Hulu or any other streaming service. Netflix uses the most bandwidth because they have the most customers. It isn't only the companies like these that benefit, it's their customers. The

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread EricJ
Nobody has explained it any better than you have in this short paragraph, Scott. This is a national resource and the American people should be the beneficiaries. The ones everyone seems to be forgetting are the customers--the American people. Everything's always about corporations anymore,

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Merv Schweigert
...@att.net To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 6:53 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! I'm sure Verizon's sarcasm will be lost on most! Tom WB2QDG K2 1103 On 2/26/2015 6:32 PM, Al Gulseth wrote

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
@mailman.qth.net wrote: Even the Translated one is interesting From: Tom McCulloch th...@att.net To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 6:53 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! I'm sure Verizon's sarcasm will be lost

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
Even the Translated one is interesting From: Tom McCulloch th...@att.net To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 6:53 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!! I'm sure Verizon's sarcasm will be lost on most

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Tom McCulloch
Guy is right. And we have Al Gore to thank! ;-) Tom wb2qdg K2# 1103 PS -- that's enough of this, here comes Eric! :-[ T On 2/26/2015 8:31 PM, Guy Olinger K2AV wrote: ...The internet is a national resource... -- Life is too short for the Economy Button

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Tony Estep
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 7:31 PM, Guy Olinger K2AV k2av@gmail.com wrote: ...internet is a national resource. No one should be able to corner it == Unfortunately, so-called neutrality means that one company, Netflix, can corner it without paying for it. Netflix accounts for up

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
On 2015-02-26 8:57 PM, Tony Estep wrote: Unfortunately, so-called neutrality means that one company, Netflix, can corner it without paying for it. Netflix accounts for up to 35% of internet traffic, and is really the one and only beneficiary of this ruling. Everybody else is subsidizing them.

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Phil Kane
On 2/26/2015 7:33 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: Not only should the consumer access providers be treated like common carriers, they should be treated like public utilities they are and be required to provide equivalent service levels at the same price to all customers whether they live in the

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread David Cole
That's 35% of the US traffic, not Internet traffic. Also, the reason Netflix uses so much bandwidth is because they have customers who use that bandwidth! I see zero issue with the latest ruling. -- Thanks and 73's, For equipment, and software setups and reviews see: www.nk7z.net for MixW

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread W0MU Mike Fatchett
Has anyone read the regulations that they kept hidden? Do we really know what is in them? I am not a big fan of the gov't sticking their fingers into everything. I have no more trust in them handling this any better than everything else the touch, regulate, control, etc. I am quite

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-26 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
On 2015-02-26 11:08 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett wrote: Has anyone read the regulations that they kept hidden? Do we really know what is in them? Look at the last set of Net Neutrality regulations from the FCC - the ones that the industry had over turned on the grounds that the Commission did not