Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

I have a small COMPOSITION notebook by my computer.   It contains all of the USER and PASSWORD information for every account I use. Each page is designated for a user site and there is plenty of room to write down the current password for that account.   And I do change passwords frequently.   

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

On 12/29/2018 6:47 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: Please *don't* switch to a message board!  I can't find anything on those things. I have my filters all set up for the Elecraft reflector. 73, Don W3FPR I'll second that plea! I hate message boards. Too hard to find past topics, follow threads, etc.

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Any security expert will tell you how insecure that is. In some companies that would be cause for termination. Sent from my iPad > On Dec 29, 2018, at 1:30 PM, Bob McGraw K4TAX wrote: > > I have a small COMPOSITION notebook by my computer. It contains all of the > USER and PASSWORD

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 176, Issue 32

Apologies for the mis-sent email! I *meant* to send it to the original sender. ...and to think, I'm the administrator of a large list -- I should have been more careful. 73, Eric W3DQ -- Original Message -- From: "Don Wilhelm" To: "Eric - Gmail" ; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 176, Issue 32

Eric, It would be much more clear what you are interested in if you would trim to the item of interest rather than copying the entire digest. I am not the moderator, but I could not make heads nor tails out of your posting. 73, Don W3FPR On 12/29/2018 11:08 AM, Eric - Gmail wrote: I'm

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

While I have not tried it, I cannot imagine that it is difficult to figure out a password that is emailed to you. John -Original Message- From: W2xj [mailto:w...@w2xj.net] Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2018 1:16 PM To: j...@kk9a.com Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft]

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

But you have to know the challenge answer to get a password (usually a temporary one). Sent from my iPad > On Dec 29, 2018, at 1:30 PM, wrote: > > While I have not tried it, I cannot imagine that it is difficult to figure > out a password that is emailed to you. > > John > > -Original

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

I think there's something more broken with Nabble, as there are plenty of posts that include the model number in the title that aren't filtered to the correct subgroup. I really wish management would join the 21st century and switch from email to a message board to eliminate all the useless

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Maybe do a “lost my password “ and receive a password reset on his email account... If you know the password for that. Chuck Jack KE9UW Sent from my iPhone, cjack > On Dec 29, 2018, at 11:29 AM, brian wrote: > > How do we delete K3KO (SK) from the Elecraft reflector? There's no way to >

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 batteries

If that charge cycle theory floating around were true, an average car battery wouldn't make it three years in a commuter vehicle. Not sure I buy into that as my plain old (cheap) #24 car batteries I use with a solar charger typically give me over 10 years of service. 73, Charlie k3ICH

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 176, Issue 32

I'm intertested in the P3. Eric W3DQ -- Original Message -- From: elecraft-requ...@mailman.qth.net To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 12/29/2018 9:50:43 AM Subject: Elecraft Digest, Vol 176, Issue 32 Send Elecraft mailing list submissions to elecraft@mailman.qth.net To

[Elecraft] RadioSet-Go KX2 Retrofit

Received s/n 0007 recently.  I like it! See: https://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/14127 73 & Happy New Year to Elecrafters, Chuck Guenther  NI0C KX1, KX2, K3, P3 __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

Wholehearted agree. Sent from my iPad > On Dec 29, 2018, at 11:44 AM, Tim McDonough N9PUZ wrote: > >> On 12/29/2018 6:47 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: >> Please *don't* switch to a message board! I can't find anything on those >> things. >> I have my filters all set up for the Elecraft reflector.

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Does your mail handler allow you to automaticly DELETE any messages coming from a specific address ? Pete W4WWQ - Original Message - From: hawley, charles j jr To: brian Cc: Sent: 12/29/2018 1:10:23 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

Barry, Nabble is not controlled by Elecraft, contact the Nabble administrator about that problem. The only email group that Elecraft controls is the Elecraft email list from elecraft at mailman dot qth dot net. Please *don't* switch to a message board! I can't find anything on those

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 batteries

I would guess that max # of charge cycles never comes into play in most Ham Radio related battery failures. It is more than likely that it is simply age or abuse. Over the years I doubt if 5% of my battery failures were due to exceeding the number of charge cycles. -- Sent from:

[Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

How do we delete K3KO (SK) from the Elecraft reflector? There's no way to know Brian's password. Spouse would appreciate help with this. Thanks, Bert N4CW --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com __

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Did either of you try the password reminder option? http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/options/elecraft John KK9A N4CW wrote How do we delete K3KO (SK) from the Elecraft reflector? There's no way to know Brian's password. Spouse would appreciate help with this. Thanks, Bert N4CW --- This email

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

Ditto on those points. Yes, Thunderbird is a excellent application. Very easy, very powerful and free. Bob, K4TAX Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 29, 2018, at 10:44 AM, Tim McDonough N9PUZ wrote: > >> On 12/29/2018 6:47 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: >> Please *don't* switch to a message board! I

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

If he was anything like me the password reminder would be useless to anyone else. Sent from my iPad > On Dec 29, 2018, at 1:06 PM, wrote: > > Did either of you try the password reminder option? > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/options/elecraft > > John KK9A > > > N4CW wrote > > How do we

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

I use biometrics. Facial on my iPhone and fingerprint on my iPad until I upgrade to the Pro. Sent from my iPad > On Dec 29, 2018, at 2:16 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote: > > I use a program called Password Keeper. I don't know if it is current nor > the best, but it works for me. It is password

[Elecraft] Ideas for an FT8 Radio

Ok, I am going out on a limb. I have been trying to imagine an FT8 all in one radio. How about this- A radio that is 6 by 10" or so with a screen that lays flat on top and swivels up for use. Mouse but only and an optional keyboard since the programs are primarily mouse driven. The computer

[Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

I suggested that 11 posts ago: http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/elecraft/2018-December/262577.html If the SK's email account no longer exists to receive the password than unsubscribing is not an issue except for the bounced emails which I imagine the list manager somehow addresses. John KK9A

Re: [Elecraft] Ideas for an FT8 Radio

50-70 watts out is fine, that will provide adequate drive for most amps to run their full rated power out. If you don’t want that much, turn it down. Rick WA6NHC Smell Czech correction happen > On Dec 29, 2018, at 1:54 PM, Bill Rowlett wrote: > > 25 watts out max. > > KC4IM Bill > > >>

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Rechargeable Batteries

On 12/28/2018 8:45 PM, David Olean wrote: > I had a pair of huge lead acid AGM batteries die on me after a bit over > six years of very light use in a solar panel and battery system. Six years on a pair of big AGMs? You are lucky - I usually get about 4-5 years on a pair in float service.

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Work for most large media companies worth billions and writing down passwords will have security escorting you out of the building, a lost pension and a major followup security investigation. Sent from my iPad > On Dec 29, 2018, at 6:02 PM, Bill Frantz wrote: > > Actually, a number of

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

Don, That is exactly how I do it, and how long I take to trim... I believe you can automate that process using the folder properties... I tend to stay away from auto trimming, but I think it could be done... Thunderbird is wonderful... My only carp is that it won't play a sound based on

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

Look back to the beginning of this thread. There are many on point responses. Sent from my iPad > On Dec 29, 2018, at 10:40 PM, Nr4c wrote: > > What is the “Subject” of this thread. > > I’m looking for the one about someone wanting to unsubscribe a SK. > > Sent from my iPhone > ...nr4c.

Re: [Elecraft] USB RTS

Have you tried this? Go to CONFIG:PTT-KEY It's on page 67 of my manual. 73, John N1JM -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

Phil, Right you are! My email is sorted automatically when it is received (I use Thunderbird although other email clients have similar capability). I put it into separate folders with the filters based on something in the subject line. For instance, I use a filter to place all email

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

Yes. I read more than two dozen email reflectors, and Thunderbird makes it all very easy. Every reflector has its own mailbox (that shows up as a folder), and I occasionally add a folder for special discussions (like FD, county expeditions, tech projects). Those special emails get hand-sorted.

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

Jim, I sometimes add a "save" subdirectory to a main directory, if something I want comes in, and I want to be sure it is never deleted, I copy it to the save folder. I might look into the auto delete thing I mentioned upthread. 73s and thanks, Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC) https://www.nk7z.net Award

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

I would leave the list if it went to a message board, sorting would be impossible, and given the "random walk" this list allows with regards to subject, sorting is needed. 73s and thanks, Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC) https://www.nk7z.net Award Manager, 30MDG Grid Contest ARRL Technical Specialist ARRL

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

On 12/29/2018 6:47 PM, Dave Cole (NK7Z) wrote: > I sometimes add a "save" subdirectory to a main directory, if something > I want comes in, and I want to be sure it is never deleted, I copy it to > the save folder. Me too also. Another trick is to add a space before the "save" that puts it at

Re: [Elecraft] USB RTS

This may apply you: PTT/KEY USE WITH THE USB PORT IMPROVED: Some PC applications can control PTT and KEY at the K3S via the RTS/DTR signals of the USB port. However, use of these signals may also allow the PC’s USB port initialization to unexpectedly activate transmit at the K3S. This can happen

Re: [Elecraft] FS: Box of 10 ARRL Handbooks 1953-1986

Only feeds those eHAM post replies to now say:”You should read the ARRL Handbook from 1953 forward before asking such questions on the forum.” That, and get a EE degree too. These newbies - sheesh! ;-) Bret/N4SRN -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

I've suggested POPfile, which does naive bayesian filtering -- which is almost magical. Yes, Thunderbird can do a great job, but it won't filter off topic, and you have to do a lot of work. With POPfile, you classify a few messages (KX3, K3S, Antenna, Digital Modes, whatever) and the filter

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Yet putting all your passwords in a globally accessible password manager seems to be acceptable to most people, if not everyone. Go figure. 73 -- Lynn On 12/29/2018 4:04 PM, W2xj wrote: Work for most large media companies worth billions and writing down passwords will have security

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Actually that is not what is usually done. Biometrics and tokens are quite common. No matter how you handle them, passwords are dangerous. Mine are encrypted on my machines and accessed via biometrics. Sent from my iPad > On Dec 29, 2018, at 9:00 PM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT > wrote: > > Yet

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Yes,  I worked in the corporate world for some 30+ years.   I'm familiar with corporate security policy.   However, this is ham radio.  It is a hobby.  And the biggest bonus of allI'm retired therefore I can't be fired.   I no longer have to concern myself with some measly back

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500/KPA500 with Icom 7600 accessory cable

Ken, Do you have the cable wired first to the KAT500 and then on to the KPA500? The KAT500 must interrupt the keying of the KPA500 when it needs to tune. 73, Don W3FPR On 12/29/2018 10:13 PM, Ken B wrote: Thank you Don. The pin 3 (send) did the trick perfectly. Now it works at 300 to 400

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

It is just that too many do not seem to have fully grasped email after about 3 plus decades. They seem to be content with (and sometimes confused by) HTML. Sent from my iPad > On Dec 29, 2018, at 2:47 PM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT > wrote: > > There are lots of great tools to sort E-Mail. I've

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

However, should your computer become compromised, your COMPOSITION notebook is then available to the thief.  I do the same thing in a text file but then encrypt the file and delete the plain text file.  My home brew encryption program will open the file and display the contents, and allow me

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

groups.io provides excellent email list management with a good message board. It also supports subgroups, which can be handy. The hashtag feature would be really nice for tagging K2, K3, KX3, etc. I’ve moved all the groups I manage to that system. The North America SOTA

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500/KPA500 with Icom 7600 accessory cable

Thank you Don.  The pin 3 (send) did the trick perfectly. Now it works at 300 to 400 watts out with 20 in. The problem i have now is when i switch bands the kat will not tune unless i remove all AC power from the amp.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at 11:36 PM, Don

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Pretty sure this will work. Go to: Near the bottom of that page is a button that says "unsubscribe or edit options" -- put the E-Mail address to be removed there. That will send an E-Mail with a link. Click on the link and the address will

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

There are lots of great tools to sort E-Mail. I've mentioned them before. What I hate about message boards: someone will sign in, leave question, people will jump in to solve the problem -- and the person asking may never return to the board. Message Boards (Forums, whatever) are a pull

[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Announcement

Good Evening,    61% of 2018 has had a spotless sun.  I think this the first time above 60% all year.  Scanning the list on spaceweather.com we have to go back to 2009 for a more blank year.  2008 and 2009 were at the bottom of the previous cycle.  This means at least another year with few

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

On 12/29/2018 5:00 PM, Robert G Strickland wrote: > I'm with Don on this one. I use Mozilla Thunderbird for email, and its > filters allow just about any degree and depth of sorting that one might > like. Message boards are a chore, IMHO. The Elecraft list is an example > of a wide breadth of

[Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Is your address at QRZ.com valid? Asking for a friend... John AE5X https://ae5x.blogspot.com >I have a small COMPOSITION notebook by my computer. It contains all of >the USER and PASSWORD information for every account I use. Each page is

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

I use a program called Password Keeper. I don't know if it is current nor the best, but it works for me. It is password protected (so you do have to remember one password), and the data file is encripted. 73, Don W3FPR On 12/29/2018 1:51 PM, W2xj wrote: Any security expert will tell you

Re: [Elecraft] Ideas for an FT8 Radio

25 watts out max. KC4IM Bill > On Dec 29, 2018, at 4:16 PM, Doug Millar via Elecraft > wrote: > > Ok, I am going out on a limb. I have been trying to imagine an FT8 all in one > radio. How about this- A radio that is 6 by 10" or so with a screen that lays > flat on top and swivels up for

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

On 12/29/2018 3:03 AM, Barry wrote: > I really wish management would join the 21st century and switch from email > to a message board to eliminate all the useless emails for those of us who > don't own every Elecraft product. "Message board"?? Do you really want to go back to the 1980s BBS

Re: [Elecraft] How to unsubscribe from reflector?

Actually, a number of security experts, including Bruce Schneier, recommend writing your passwords down and keeping the list in a safe place. We are quite good at securing pieces of paper, like currency, and things learned under NDA. We are much poorer at securing things accessed through the

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

On 12/29/2018 12:14 PM, W2xj wrote: > It is just that too many do not seem to have fully grasped email after about > 3 plus decades. When one cuts one's teeth on torn-tape Telex/Teleprinter systems of the 1950s/60s, e-mail is the greatest thing since sliced bread.! And I don't have to send a

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

What is the “Subject” of this thread. I’m looking for the one about someone wanting to unsubscribe a SK. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Dec 29, 2018, at 9:46 PM, Dave Cole (NK7Z) wrote: > > I would leave the list if it went to a message board, sorting would be > impossible, and

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

FWIW .. I've got my K2/100 running FT8 right now ... just in time for the next RTTY contest where its a new mode :) Neil, KN3ILZ K2/100 SN: 7788 KX3 SN: 6596 On 12/29/2018 7:05 PM, Phil Kane wrote: On 12/29/2018 12:14 PM, W2xj wrote: It is just that too many do not seem to have fully

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

I'm with Don on this one. I use Mozilla Thunderbird for email, and its filters allow just about any degree and depth of sorting that one might like. Message boards are a chore, IMHO. The Elecraft list is an example of a wide breadth of topics that virtually demand some sort of filtering to

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

I find it mind boggling that you guys like email for this and find it hard to search a message board. Have you ever tried a well-set up vBulletin board? It's S much easier. But I'm terribly outvoted here, so this is my last email on this subject. Barry LU/W2UP -- Sent from:

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic, but I need help.

Walter, I also like groups.io very much. I suspect that the Elecraft reflector was intended to be more of a tech support tool and not a general rag chew place. The Elecraft reflector is the only non groups.io forum that I participate in. They work well with both direct email and a searchable