Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread George Thornton
I concur wholeheartedly and thank you. -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft Sent: Sunday, April 7, 2019 9:05 PM To: Ken G Kopp Cc: Elecraft Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ Folks - I just been made

Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
Folks - I just been made aware of the posting below. I am very disappointed and distressed that this happened here. This extremely inappropriate and racist posting is in direct violation of the Elecraft list guidelines, and it is also in direct conflict with the Ethics we at Elecraft stand

Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread Wayne Burdick
Agreed! Wayne N6KR > On Apr 7, 2019, at 10:37 AM, donov...@starpower.net wrote: > > Hi Wayne, > > This repulsive thread need to be terminated immediately. I’ve never seen > anything like it before on here. > > 73 > Frank > W3LPL

Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread donovanf
: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ Ouch. John K7FD On Apr 7, 2019, at 9:35 AM, Ken G Kopp kengk...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps the matter stems from the nationality of MFJ's owner and a different set of values. K0PP On Sun, Apr 7, 2019, 10:28 Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com wrote

Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread Macy monkeys
Ouch. John K7FD > On Apr 7, 2019, at 9:35 AM, Ken G Kopp wrote: > > Perhaps the matter stems from the nationality of MFJ's owner and a > different set of values. > > K0PP > >> On Sun, Apr 7, 2019, 10:28 Wayne Burdick wrote: >> >> I've used many MFJ products and in have had very little

Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread Buddy Brannan
Univ. Ala. In B’ham > Captain in US Air Force during Vietnam Era > First licensed as WN4PDQ in 1969 > > > From: Ben Hall > Sent: Sunday, April 7, 2019 12:56 PM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ > > On 4/7/201

Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread George
! George O’Brien AB4FH BS Physics Clemson Univ. MS Physics Univ. Ala. In B’ham Captain in US Air Force during Vietnam Era First licensed as WN4PDQ in 1969 From: Ben Hall Sent: Sunday, April 7, 2019 12:56 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ On 4/7/2019 11

Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread Wayne Burdick
I've met Martin on several occasions. He's a gentleman and an entrepreneur with a long track record of serving the ham community. Can we just leave it at that? Thanks, Wayne N6KR __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread Ben Hall
On 4/7/2019 11:47 AM, Josh Fiden wrote: Are you kidding? His *nationality* is American. Indeed, he is 100% American. Watch the YouTube video where he gives a tour of the factory if you have any doubt! He talks about his ancestors coming over to work on the railroads...and has a wonderful

Re: [Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread Josh Fiden
Are you kidding? His *nationality* is American. Unless I misunderstand, your stereotype comment is utterly offensive. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_F._Jue ...de W6XU Sent from my mobile device > On Apr 7, 2019, at 9:35 AM, Ken G Kopp wrote: > > Perhaps the matter stems from the

[Elecraft] OT: BIZARRE OFFERING FROM MFJ

2019-04-07 Thread Ken G Kopp
Perhaps the matter stems from the nationality of MFJ's owner and a different set of values. K0PP On Sun, Apr 7, 2019, 10:28 Wayne Burdick wrote: > I've used many MFJ products and in have had very little trouble with any > of them. For example, I make frequent use an MFJ-223 hand-held VNA --