Gentlemen, This thread is closed, as is the digital bw thread.
In general, we ask that amateur radio policy discussions, political comments etc be made elsewhere in the interest of keeping list noise level under control. There are a great many locations on the internet where one can get their fill of those topics ;-) 73, Eric List Moderator, from time to time.. elecraft.com _..._ > On Jun 23, 2014, at 10:30 AM, Phil Hystad <[email protected]> wrote: > > Note: there is no freedom of speech on a forum such as the Elecraft e-mail > reflector (and most other similar forums). Indeed, this forum could be > placed in moderate mode by Elecraft and they can censor, reject, and even > modify a posting, without any needed cause -- just per their whim! The > subscribers are not protected by the first amendment in this situation. > Actually, technically I think the freedom of speech only applies to > grievances and protestations against the federal government but that is left > to the constitutional lawyers to wrangle. > > 73, phil, K7PEH >> On Jun 23, 2014, at 10:03 AM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Your argument is basically free speech vs. the wishes of the forum owner. >> >> The list owner has observed that any post on amateur radio politics is going >> to generate a lot of traffic and is inevitably controversial. >> >> Since the purpose of the list is to discuss Elecraft products, and not >> amateur radio in general, the list owner has basically said "not here." >> >> Personally, I'm okay with this topic, but I don't own the list, and it's >> outside the list charter. >> >> Meaning those of us who want to keep up on rule changes need to get that >> news in other ways. >> >> 73 -- Lynn >> >>> On 6/23/2014 9:42 AM, Joseph Robertson wrote: >>> Lynn, Mike, David and Walter, >>> Ok, I see your OT Point. But I have to ask a critical question. I promise I >>> won't comment again on this OT Topic Topic. >>> >>> If the future of CW for us new hams with the KX3 is not ON Topic WHAT is on >>> Topic. Respectively I'm asking how would I learn about this problem with >>> our bandwidth being threatened if I did not get it here. This is the only >>> list I subscribe to. I agree with all the posters above me this is critical >>> to the future of CW and Especially the future of CW in relation to the KX3 >>> Thank you to all above me who passed on this information so I can contact >>> the FCC and submit a comment. >>> Respectfully, >>> Joseph Robertson >>> KG7DTF >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [email protected] > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
