Re: [AFMUG] 12-count ribbon splicing - how hard is it?

If you are going to have a ribbon splicer, you will want a ribbonizer so you can make loose fiber into a ribbon. Super glue works just as good as the fancy ribbonizing glue. I have a hard time getting all 12 fibers to burn clean. I probably have to redo a ribbon splice 3 times on average to g

[AFMUG] OT now for something completely different

Tenemos buhos in mi atico. Smells like a chicken coop up there. They are finally starting to leave. They are sooo noisy. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] "Central Office" style fiber patch panels

Yes, "big mess" That! -Original Message- From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chris Fabien Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 7:29 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] "Central Office" style fiber patch panels We've found the pre-loaded panel with a

Re: [AFMUG] "Central Office" style fiber patch panels

I have 572 strands coming in to the C.O. That is bunch o fiber. From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 6:28 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Cc: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] "Central Office" style fiber patch panels I have

Re: [AFMUG] "Central Office" style fiber patch panels

I have done both styles.  I would rather splice outside in a splice case.  Doing 288 on a card table in a C.O. While trying to wrangle all that fiber and doing it so it looks good when done is at least 4x more difficult.  Takes longer too.  Huge pita.Sent from my iPhoneOn Jul 30, 2025, at 12:05 PM,

Re: [AFMUG] RAKE vs OFDM for multipath

Did digital TV broadcast use OFDM, i know it was considered for multipath rejection.  But i think they went with VSB8 or something like that. Sent from my iPhoneOn Jul 10, 2025, at 1:32 PM, Bill Prince wrote: Formatted more better. Combining OFDM an

Re: [AFMUG] How long should a splice take?

Takes time to shift slavk. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 3, 2025, at 2:20 PM, Dev wrote: > >  > We had probably 30 extra feet of slack about 250 feet away in a ped, which > was most excellent, since he could pull what was needed to get enough slack > for the splice case. We used an ofdc-b8 spl

Re: [AFMUG] How long should a splice take?

In my state they have to pay. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 1, 2025, at 11:33 AM, Dev wrote: > > Yeah, they have a term for that, it’s arrogant dirtbags. We’re just a comm, > they really don’t care. Their outhouse smells of flowers apparently. We drill > to get away from that, and *mostly* don

Re: [AFMUG] How long should a splice take?

That is a reasonable amount. Would take me longer. But i dont splice anymore. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 30, 2025, at 4:11 PM, Dev wrote: > > One guy took about 3 hours, by the time he pulled back some slack, cleaned > up the broken ends (someone hit us) and spliced in a new splice case fo

Re: [AFMUG] Question for old phone guys - Why 145P tags?

lettering the tags. Kinda like leroy lettering. Very durable. Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8401 N Commerce Drive Lake Point, Utah 84074 801-250-9503 Office www.microtrench-blades.com <http://www.microtrench-blades.com/> www.mccowntech.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT Political

e. His vocabulary has been getting noticably smaller with each passing year. His verbal gaffs are legend and getting worse. bpOn 6/29/2025 11:21 AM, Chuck McCown wrote:For me, the difference is that you could just watch Biden’s decline in real time.  Culminated in his debate performance.  Trump has alway

Re: [AFMUG] OT Political

gaffs are legend and getting worse. bp On 6/29/2025 11:21 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: For me, the difference is that you could just watch Biden’s decline in real time.  Culminated in his debate

Re: [AFMUG] OT Political

n his circle have. bp On 6/29/2025 10:42 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: Just finished Jake Tapper’s “Original Sin” book. First half was interesting, second half gets pretty tedious. Main takeaway for me: Nobody around Biden had the guts to tell him how the rest of the world was perceiving his cogn

[AFMUG] OT Political

Just finished Jake Tapper's "Original Sin" book. First half was interesting, second half gets pretty tedious. Main takeaway for me: Nobody around Biden had the guts to tell him how the rest of the world was perceiving his cognitive state. His wife was the main mechanic of the situation. No cog

Re: [AFMUG] OT wet lab procedure

My son found some kind of stickum for slides Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 25, 2025, at 4:21 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > >  > Sorry, no, but that’s a very specific question. > > Can you use something to make a cover slip or a central area of a slide > slightly tacky, and then just press it agains

[AFMUG] OT wet lab procedure

I have a small baggie with some very tiny mineral particles. There are probably only 10 particles, each about the size of popcorn salt grains. I want to make sure I get them all out of a bag and affixed to a microscope slide. One of my sons suggested rinsing the bag out with water, I suggeste

Re: [AFMUG] Owl cam

...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 11:41 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Owl cam That's why I'm confused. Why is there a hole through it that the owls can come in? On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 11:39 AM Chuck mailto:ch...@

Re: [AFMUG] Owl cam

Total foam.  Whole house is ICF.Sent from my iPhoneOn Jun 18, 2025, at 10:02 AM, Carl Peterson wrote:I'm confused by your insulation strategy but that is really cool On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 10:26 AM wrote:Changed server: https://rumble.com/v6uwhlf-mccown-attic-owls.html?e9s=src

[AFMUG] Owl cam

Changed server: https://rumble.com/v6uwhlf-mccown-attic-owls.html?e9s=src_v1_upp -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT Buhos

StreamingMcCown_Owlsrumble.comSent from my iPhoneOn Jun 16, 2025, at 10:36 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:Cool. At least you shouldn’t have any ratones (except in the form of owl pellets). From: AF On Behalf Of Chuck McCownSent: Monday, June 16, 2025 11:24 PMTo: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group

Re: [AFMUG] Happy

We had 8.  Free range kids.  Lost one to a car wreck when he was 11.  Of the 7 remaining, 4 work full time with me.  One does part time work for the company.  Two stay a bit distant and one is totally estranged which is largely to marrying a very narcissistic man.  So half of my kids pretend to lik

[AFMUG] Happy

F day all you Fs and F wanna bees and F surrogates. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] DoubleRadius / Baltic Networks

I thought they folded.Sent from my iPhoneOn Jun 13, 2025, at 6:58 PM, Jason McKemie wrote:I guess I'm out of the loop.  Who took over Baltic and Doubleradius?  I've been sourcing more equipment through Streakwave these days, but didn't realize there was a sale.On Fri, Jun 13, 2025 at 5:52 PM Ken

Re: [AFMUG] Air Conditioner Monitoring

I once created a telemetry/alarm combo for supermarket freezers and = residential HVAC. It had two sensors. I think they want across the = evaporator. I do know that measuring superheat was the key. I never = really understood what that meant but it was a key factor in determining = the health

Re: [AFMUG] is 12-24 an oddball screw size?

“ too big”. #12 is .216” Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 10, 2025, at 8:12 PM, Chuck wrote: > > IMO it is oddball. So close to 1/4-20 that is what I use if 10-32 or 10-24 > are too small. > Sent from my iPhone > >>> On Jun 9, 2025, at 10:35 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] is 12-24 an oddball screw size?

IMO it is oddball. So close to 1/4-20 that is what I use if 10-32 or 10-24 are too small. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 9, 2025, at 10:35 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > >  > I went to Ace Hardware today looking for a box of 12-24 x 3/8 or 1/2 pan > head Philips machine screws, I had a box of 100 tha

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD changes

It is a $hit show in Utah. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 6, 2025, at 5:19 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > >  > Any comments on the new BEAD rules released today? > > If I were head of a state broadband office, I would be having kittens. Yes, > in theory they could do a quick nip and tuck and be righ

Re: [AFMUG] Building Automation

Stranger in a strange land.  RAHOn Jun 5, 2025, at 4:29 PM, Bill Prince wrote: Whenever I hear grok, my mind slips into an old quote from Steve Jobs. bp On 6/5/2025 3:15 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: So all your

Re: [AFMUG] Supreme Court conservatives "take a whack at NEPA"

I $hit you not, even stepping on cryptobiotic soils can get you nailed. From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Dev Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2025 6:32 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Supreme Court conservatives "take a whack at NEPA" Does this m

Re: [AFMUG] Supreme Court conservatives "take a whack at NEPA"

When I was doing lots of rural ilec fiber, NEPA was the bane of my existence. From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2025 6:24 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: [AFMUG] Supreme Court conservatives "take a whack at NEPA"

Re: [AFMUG] Airfiber 60 Alignment

w one, but was it something similar to this? https://www.ignitenet.com/accessories/metrolinq-scope/ I have a vague recollection of Chuck supplying the mount and you provided your own rifle scope? That could be a false memory though. From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com> > On Behalf

Re: [AFMUG] Tarana power cable with inductor

Most surges come in thought the power. If the tower takes a strike unlikely anything will survive. From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of castarritt Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 4:00 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] Tarana power cable with inductor

Re: [AFMUG] OT Political

You have to measure the widths of their noses Sent from my iPhone > On May 26, 2025, at 4:50=E2=80=AFPM, Ken Hohhof wrote: >=20 > =EF=BB=BFI'm puzzled at the common assumption that people are Republicans o= r =3D > Democrats, as if they carry membership cards, or look different. I =3D > realize

[AFMUG] OT Political

H... By SHANE GOLDMACHER The New York Times One longtime Democratic researcher has a technique she leans on when nudging voters to share their deepest, darkest feelings about politics. She asks them to compare America's two major parties to animals. After around 250 focus groups of swing vot

Re: [AFMUG] Scott Adams -Dilbert

e "Michelle Obama obesity" if you want to read about her efforts. On Fri, May 23, 2025, 12:43 AM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:I was taking tamsulosin, but it really didn't work. Ended up with a thing called TURP (you can look it up, but it's basically a roto-r

Re: [AFMUG] Scott Adams -Dilbert

Just took a blood test, no results yet. If I miss one day of tamsulosin I can’t piss well. Reminds me of Tom Hanks in The Green Mile. From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2025 11:19 AM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Su

Re: [AFMUG] MPLS

I want the revenue.Sent from my iPhoneOn May 19, 2025, at 5:51 PM, TJ Trout wrote:You can actually do waves over the pon I think, but sounds like you don't have middle mile dark, probably easiest to just throw a couple Mikrotiks with zero tier. What about boring a cable to a HH in the parking lot

Re: [AFMUG] MPLS

Thanks -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of John Osmon Sent: Monday, May 19, 2025 3:45 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] MPLS On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 02:50:04PM -0600, ch...@go-mtc.com wrote: > =20 >=20 > We have a customer that has to be connected to a M

[AFMUG] MPLS

We have a customer that has to be connected to a MPLS network. Our dark fiber middle mile carrier has connectivity to the carrier that has that MPLS network. . Can we simply route that to our DIA fiber ethernet connection? Will we need some kind of MPLS router? The extent of my know

Re: [AFMUG] UPS for Internet equipment

Used to be there were public utility regulations and FCC, I think regulations that required 8 hour minimum for POTS. From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Adam Moffett Sent: Friday, May 2, 2025 9:57 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] UPS for Intern

[AFMUG] OT joke Latent heat of fusion

Looking for the heat of fusion of MAGA. Lots of headlines lately about a MA= GA meltdown. How many kJs does it take to cause a MAGA phase change? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

[AFMUG] Happy ED

To me, ED reminds me of toe surgery on the day of the first ED. I missed some kind of school event planting trees due to the surgery. In recognition of ED, I have locked all the restrooms at my business and told everyone to use the great outdoors. No waste of water, chemical soaps, and

Re: [AFMUG] the customer sieve

, I don't know chickin stuff.From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> on behalf of Chuck <ch...@go-mtc.com>Sent: Monday, April 21, 2025 12:51 AMTo: af@af.afmug.com <af@af.afmug.com>Cc: af@af.afmug.com <af@af.afmug.com>Subject: Re: [AFMUG] the customer sieve  Huh? https://tradi

Re: [AFMUG] the customer sieve

Huh? https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/eggs-usSent from my iPhoneOn Apr 19, 2025, at 10:47 PM, Dev wrote:It’s reassuring to know that those handling your food are high as a kite and the walls around them might dissolve into a rainbow any minute, they’ll be sure to pay attention to health sta

Re: [AFMUG] Billing

[mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Mark - Myakka Technologies via AF Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 6:31 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Cc: Mark - Myakka Technologies Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Billing Chuck, We are finally dropping Platypus and moving to sonar. Not in love

[AFMUG] Billing

Once again, we are considering going to hopefully something better in the billing department. Anyone love their billing software? Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8401 N Commerce Drive Lake Point, Utah 84074 801-250-9503 Office www.microtrench-blades.com <h

Re: [AFMUG] OT good book

nowflakes >boycotted Bud Light? Is that the general consensus of why conservatives >participated in cancel culture? I thought they were against cancel culture? On Sun, Mar 23, 2025, 12:07 PM Chuck McCown mailto:ch...@go-mtc.com> > wrote: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/L

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

If the road and shoulders have been open to the public and used by the public for a number of years, like 20+ years, there exists a prescriptive public right of way that you can use. It is generally an adverse possession doctrine. Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology

Re: [AFMUG] OT good book

good book I assume nobody drank Budweiser for the taste, so it must have been 100% the power of image and advertising. “This Bud’s for you.” Seriously, take it, I’m not going to drink that dishwater. Or is it Clydesdale pee? From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com> > On Behalf

Re: [AFMUG] OT good book

esdale pee? From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com> > On Behalf Of Chuck McCown Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2025 2:30 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' mailto:af@af.afmug.com> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT good book Yep and they dropped Dylan without as much as a sorry

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

one around here. There's a common belief that frost heave will be an issue. I think you've disagreed with that, but I don't know enough to argue either side of it. _ From: AF on behalf of Chuck McCown Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2025 5:45 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwa

[AFMUG] OT good book

https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Last-Call-for-Bud-Light/Anson-Frerick s/9781668070901 I understand ESG/DEI much better now. Odd business philosophy that took over for a short period. Stakeholder vs Shareholder duty of care for corporate governance. It all reverts back to Adam Smith an

Re: [AFMUG] OT Aviation

Yep with two or three aircraft landing on the same runway at the same time. Much easier if you file IFR. From: AF On Behalf Of Bill Prince Sent: Friday, March 21, 2025 11:54 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Aviation Fly to Oshkosh Wisconsin during the EAA Flyin, and ever

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

eful in most places. > > > > > - Original Message - > From: "Chuck McCown" > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" > Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2025 4:45:29 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] BEAD > > > > > > Microtrenching is much faster and cheap

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

Towns. Curb and gutter streets Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 23, 2025, at 3:39 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > Town or country? > > -Original Message- > From: AF On Behalf Of Chuck > Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2025 4:32 PM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Cc: af@af.afmu

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

rowave Users Group > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] BEAD > > I think the difference is *CAN* do 185 vs. a government mandate that all cars > go 185. > > > > > -- > Mike Hammett > > - Original Message - > From: "Chuck" > To: af@af.afmug.co

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

t there is no cat.” ― Albert Einstein     From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Chuck Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2025 10:16 PM To

Re: [AFMUG] OT Aviation

I have know women pilots from two camps: 1. True pilot, mind of a pilot, probably more qualified and capable than her male peers. Some of the best out there. 2. The woman that became a pilot because someone wanted her to get her license. a. Most of these do no go on to car

Re: [AFMUG] Been using the wrong patch cables.

No you gotta have that low oxygen copper for POE… Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2025, at 6:38 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) > wrote: > >  > I got an email from monoprice today offering "PoE Patch Cables". Yes, > they're marketed as completely different skus from their normal patch

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

road and shoulders have been open to the public and used by the public for a number of years, like 20+ years, there exists a prescriptive public right of way that you can use. It is generally an adverse possession doctrine. Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

oup" Sent: Monday, March 24, 2025 6:08:45 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] BEAD If the road and shoulders have been open to the public and used by the public for a number of years, like 20+ years, there exists a prescriptive public right of way that you can use. It is generally an adverse possessio

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

ts a prescriptive public right of way that you can use. It is generally an adverse possession doctrine. Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8401 N Commerce Drive Lake Point, Utah 84074 801-250-9503 Office www.microtrench-blades.com www.mccowntech.com www.ter

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

ders have been open to the public and used by the public for a number of years, like 20+ years, there exists a prescriptive public right of way that you can use. It is generally an adverse possession doctrine. Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8401 N Commerce

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

t: Re: [AFMUG] BEAD If the road and shoulders have been open to the public and used by the public for a number of years, like 20+ years, there exists a prescriptive public right of way that you can use. It is generally an adverse possession doctrine. Best Regards, Chuck McCown M

Re: [AFMUG] OT Dopamine

days seeing Chuck troll facebook. The place is a toxic cesspool of corruption. I only ever got on it cause i lost all the pics of my sons first year when i formatted a hard drive. I was just going to use it to archive photos. I was a good person in those days. Facebook made me the irredeemable

Re: [AFMUG] OT Aviation

-boun...@af.afmug.com> > on behalf of Chuck mailto:ch...@go-mtc.com> > Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2025 6:39 PM To: af@af.afmug.com <mailto:af@af.afmug.com> mailto:af@af.afmug.com> > Cc: af@af.afmug.com <mailto:af@af.afmug.com> mailto:af@af.afmug.com> > Subject: Re:

Re: [AFMUG] OT good book

as bought by LL Bean in the 70's and production moved to Kentucky or something. You can imagine what a kick in the groin it was to lose that regional economic engine. -Adam _ From: AF on behalf of Chuck McCown Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2025 1:05 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwa

Re: [AFMUG] OT good book

How many Liberace or Freddy Mercury or Elton John fans refused to believe they were gay? From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com> > On Behalf Of Chuck McCown Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2025 3:01 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' mailto:af@af.afmug.com> > Subject: R

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

Some of the early multimode was monofilament fishing line. It was not glass.Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 23, 2025, at 8:39 PM, Bill Prince wrote: Not really. Early versions of fiber were much larger diameter. I worked for a company that had implemented fiber internally b

Re: [AFMUG] Mailing List Rate Limiting or Having Issues?

I really ought to host it myself. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 23, 2025, at 4:33 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > https://mxtoolbox.com/Public/Tools/EmailHeaders.aspx?huid=0ee81e35-6dec-4f68-b78a-1c26f3d5392a > > > I just caught up on a few days of chat and have noticed some severe lag in my > re

Re: [AFMUG] OT Aviation

My vets are my best people. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 23, 2025, at 4:17 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > EEOC has been with us since 1965. I first became a hiring manager in 1980, > and went through corporate equal employment opportunity training. I worked > for a division of Rockwell Internat

Re: [AFMUG] OT good book

hat the general consensus of why conservatives >participated in cancel culture? I thought they were against cancel culture? On Sun, Mar 23, 2025, 12:07 PM Chuck McCown mailto:ch...@go-mtc.com> > wrote: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Last-Call-for-Bud-Light/Anson-Frericks/97816

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

recommendations? Our local DOT won’t allow it, but maye on private land if it’s faster/cheaper than drilling? We know a lot about drilling (in house) though, so there’s that.On Mar 22, 2025, at 2:45 PM, Chuck McCown wrote:Microtrenching is much faster and cheaper than HDD.   From: AF [mailto:af-boun

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

ild areas approved by the board. This is the much-vaunted efficiency of corporations. The secret is they're not efficient at all -they just have lots of capital to make things happen. Where your ROI is 10% theirs might be 5%, but 5% of $100 billion is more than 10% of whatever you h

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

ch as their 96F, so your doing 3x the splices twice as often for ultimately 6x the splicing cost. It also means bigger closures everywhere you're tapping into that cable. It does all add up. -Adam _ From: AF on behalf of Chuck McCown Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2025 11

Re: [AFMUG] BEAD

I have not found permitting, engineering or fees to be all the expensive as long as you are not dealing with federal lands. Most cities are very reasonable. -Original Message- From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Mark Radabaugh Sent: Friday, March 21, 2025 5:54 PM To

Re: [AFMUG] OT Aviation

You can take off on a taxiway if you ask and receive clearance. Helicopters do it all the time. Generally you have to accept the “at your own risk” clearance. From: AF On Behalf Of Forrest Christian (List Account) Sent: Friday, March 21, 2025 11:14 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Gr

Re: [AFMUG] OT Aviation

I just learned, in the comics this morning, that “/s” means sarcasm. From: AF On Behalf Of Forrest Christian (List Account) Sent: Friday, March 21, 2025 11:51 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Aviation I'm sure the dei statement was sarcasm... That

Re: [AFMUG] OT Aviation

You are familiar with “tongue in cheek” , right….? From: AF On Behalf Of Darin Steffl Sent: Friday, March 21, 2025 11:06 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Aviation Yes, they messed up. Why even mention DEI? The requirements to be a commercial pilot are th

[AFMUG] OT Aviation

How in the hell do you mistake a taxi way for a runway? Red vs Yellow signs? Big assed white center stripe vs small yellow center stripe? Big Numbers and big stripes. Two guys or gals up front. Has to be a DEI situation.. (removing tongue from cheek). -- AF mailing list AF@

[AFMUG] OT Ukraine

https://thehill.com/opinion/5198022-ukraine-conflict-disinformation/?fbclid= IwY2xjawJHx1hleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHV7tIFqQCTvxTn-YrPAM2iQQWz0fxGJx1qJvdiFpoxWix5 j9Vn_WoUPzlg_aem_dSpSo_pT3JWR-QlwGM_kjw -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] AI Image tools

m: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> on behalf of Cameron Crum <cc...@murcevilo.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 11:32 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] AI Image tools   They probably don't have gps on every pole. Where is this l

Re: [AFMUG] AI Image tools

I am sure one could be trained to do it. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 17, 2025, at 2:45 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: > >  > Could one of these fancy AI tools take an aerial image and mark all the > utility pole locations? > > I've got an Elco that won't share GIS data on their poles, but I did fin

Re: [AFMUG] Twitter by any other name would still smell

She never made any claims.  She was anon and doing it as a hobby.  RS outed her.  She has never made any statement as to her sources but she had written a bit about her methods.  I just enjoy how she seemingly has a nice UI showing how agencies and people connect.  She has published some of those c

Re: [AFMUG] is streaming really 18 years old?

I don’t know but my wife says WTFHIHY … Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 12, 2025, at 1:36 PM, Nate Burke wrote: > >  > I'm apparently out of touch, what is "WHF" or "RTO"? > > On 3/12/2025 12:02 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: >> Can you believe that Netflix started their streaming service 18 years ago in

Re: [AFMUG] M-TOW All Gone?

boycott just gives the guy more reason to not honor his deal. And then only the lawyers get rich. Go ahead and buy MTOWs if you need them, maybe mention you got their contact info from Chuck. That way they have a valuable revenue flow and hopefully will do the right thing to preserve it.

Re: [AFMUG] OT USAID

Read what she wrote.Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 14, 2025, at 4:47 PM, Robert wrote: ???   Proof of that? On 3/14/25 2:24 PM, Chuck wrote: The data is from the various federal datasets. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 14, 2025, at 1

Re: [AFMUG] OT USAID

way overdue.  Moreover we don’t need to be the nursing mother for all nations.  USAID was even supporting VOA stations with anti American content.  Ok to feed starving kids.  Maybe medicine.  Not fund transsexual plays in Ireland.Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 14, 2025, at 7:17 PM, Chuck Macenski

Re: [AFMUG] OT USAID

First, can we agree that USAID did provide at least some food and health care to some very needy people? Perhaps even concede that it worked against the spread of diseases such as Ebola (I believe even Musk admitted as much)? If there really is all of this corruption and fraud in what is a very ve

Re: [AFMUG] OT USAID

I am only repeating stuff from the newspaper article.  Have not tried to replicate it yet.  Looks like a great data mining tool.Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 14, 2025, at 3:16 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: I am trying to apply healthy skepticism.   I'm not meaning to strawman you, so correct m

Re: [AFMUG] OT USAID

The data is from the various federal datasets.Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 14, 2025, at 1:17 PM, Darin Steffl wrote:At first glance, there is no "about" section or anything that cites the source of this data. Your claims in your email are listed nowhere on this website.Also, sharing testimonials and

Re: [AFMUG] torque screwdriver

We just buy whatever junk shows up on the search. So far they have been OK. From: AF On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Friday, March 14, 2025 8:53 AM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: [AFMUG] torque screwdriver Any recommendations for a torque screwdriver? I need something

Re: [AFMUG] is streaming really 18 years old?

I always wanted to see your place. I presume you have defensible space around your dwellings. Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8401 N Commerce Drive Lake Point, Utah 84074 801-250-9503 Office <http://www.microtrench-blades.com/> www.microtrench-blad

[AFMUG] OT Datarepublician

Link to the article: Article from: Morning News - March 14, 2025 Doxxed by Rolling Stone, Utah's 'DataRepublican' tells us what she's discovered - Deseret News Follow the link below to view the article. https://deseretmorningnews-ut.newsmemory.com?publink=0c1912a59_134f8ee -- AF mailing l

[AFMUG] OT USAID

https://datarepublican.com/ Here you can track boards that both sides of the aisle set on and get paid large director's fees. Those companies, many of them non profit, then in turn are supported by charities that are funded by USAID. Crazy money laundering from the treasury, through USAID

Re: [AFMUG] is streaming really 18 years old?

Triggers PTSD just thinking about it. Teri Nix still works here and she was one of the main cogs that made AF run smooth. She would probably quit if I suggested it. From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2025 6:37 PM To: AnimalFarm Mic

Re: [AFMUG] OT Dopamine

Makes for fun times. When I was a young man I would get into bar fights now and then. I guess trolling has taken the place of that “mature” behavior. ;) Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 13, 2025, at 2:42 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > >  > But what if the other person is thinking the exact same thing?

Re: [AFMUG] is streaming really 18 years old?

You know, I could stop by the next time in the Bay area. From: AF On Behalf Of Bill Prince Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2025 7:20 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] is streaming really 18 years old? and it's been at least 10 years since I've seen any of you IRL

[AFMUG] OT Dopamine

I think I get a dopamine rush when trolling the piss out of someone that wants to attempt to argue an indefensible point. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] is streaming really 18 years old?

I actually tried to call Reed Hastings to tell him I was going to invoice him for access charges. Trying to pattern it off the ILEC world for long distance. Still like the idea. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 12, 2025, at 11:04 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > >  > Can you believe that Netflix started

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