[amsat-bb] Re: [eu-amsat] More AO-7 log.
John Hackett
archie.hackett at hotmail.com
Tue Mar 4 03:08:41 PST 2008
Hi Thomas,
Sound advice indeed!, I just might take you up on it but I suppose then I'd be accused of being a 'stick-in-the-mud' when really, I'm only trying to do what's best for everybody's benefit.
It's a lose - lose situation hi ... but I won't let it get to me.
Thanks for the encouragement Thomas.
I've batted your comment Stateside, you never know, after the 5th attempt, the message just might sink in ... ha-ha-ha ... but I'm *NOT* going to hold my breath.
73 John. <la2qaa at amsat.org>
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CC: sv1bsx at yahoo.gr; amsat-bb at amsat.org
From: th.frey at vtxmail.ch
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 11:16:44 +0100
Subject: Re: [eu-amsat] More AO-7 log.
John Hackett schrieb:
> Mak,
> Despite our repeated requests ... yesterday ...
>
> W7AIT 15:49
> W7AIT 15:50 ... (seperate QSO's)
> PY4AJ CQ
> VK4ZQ CQ
>
> Like I mentioned ... don't these people 'look' at what they write? ...
> or note how those that fill in the log correctly do it? ... or even
> read the Amsat mail?.
>
> What can one do?.
John, you can bellow
!!! THIS IS NOT A DX-CLUSTER !!!
and again
!!! THIS IS NOT A DX-CLUSTER !!!
Hope this helps now ! If not, they are i...
>
> Statistics are no use to man nor beast if they're incorrect - and over
> the first 3 months of this year there are enough errors to ensure that
> the statistics *ARE* wrong ... agreed, they're only small mistakes and
> agreed that - "it's only a hobby" - but what is the point in filling
> in the log in the first place if you're not going to do it correctly?.
>
> Having pointed out the errors once, twice and three times on both
> bulletin boards in the last 14 days I assumed that ought to be enough
> - obviously it wasn't ... so I don't know about you but I'm not going
> to bother anymore.
>
> Since the main "contenders " are English speaking one cannot blame the
> language. The panes are clear enough and cannot be misconscrued. The
> hour glass is self explanitory - you yourself have explained more than
> once how to fix things if they do occasionally go amok - (data is
> "data") - I'm referring to the - 'remember me' - checkbox issue.
>
> It's a pity such a useful resource is allowed to become a mess.
>
> EOR ... (End of rant).
>
> 73 John. <la2qaa at amsat.org>
>
>
Mit freundlichen Grüssen, Regards, 73
Thomas Frey, HB9SKA
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