RE: [Elecraft] RE: "We are not talking about a small amount ofmoneyhere"

2007-07-08 Thread Stephen W. Kercel
Thom: Yes to both. 73, Steve AA4AK K2 S/N 5383 At 08:52 PM 7/8/2007, Thom LaCosta wrote: On Sun, 8 Jul 2007, Stephen W. Kercel wrote: With all due respect to Elecraft, I would think that a prudent person would treat the rollout of a radical new piece of gear in much the same way as one tre

Re: [Elecraft] RE: "We are not talking about a small amount ofmoneyhere"

2007-07-08 Thread Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604
But they would have to end up in Chennai (Madras). 73, doug Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2007 20:55:04 -0400 (EDT) From: Thom LaCosta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sun, 8 Jul 2007, W2AGN wrote: > > > Hey, no problem. You go right ahead and wait 2 years. Meanwhile, the rest of us > will be en

Re: [Elecraft] RE: "We are not talking about a small amount ofmoneyhere"

2007-07-08 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Sun, 8 Jul 2007, W2AGN wrote: Hey, no problem. You go right ahead and wait 2 years. Meanwhile, the rest of us will be enjoying our K3s. Perhaps Aptos can create a "Ye of Little Faith" production run. I believe the guy that oversees that on is named Thomas. Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet,

RE: [Elecraft] RE: "We are not talking about a small amount ofmoneyhere"

2007-07-08 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Sun, 8 Jul 2007, Stephen W. Kercel wrote: With all due respect to Elecraft, I would think that a prudent person would treat the rollout of a radical new piece of gear in much the same way as one treats a new release of Windows. There is no use buying it until its been on the market for at l

Re: [Elecraft] RE: "We are not talking about a small amount ofmoneyhere"

2007-07-08 Thread W2AGN
Stephen W. Kercel wrote: > John: > > I'll admit that there is virtually no chance of Elecraft losing a > billion dollars (or any money at all) by releasing a system before it is > ready. > > 73, > > Steve > AA4AK > Hey, no problem. You go right ahead and wait 2 years. Meanwhile, the rest of u

Re: [Elecraft] RE: "We are not talking about a small amount ofmoneyhere"

2007-07-08 Thread Stephen W. Kercel
John: I'll admit that there is virtually no chance of Elecraft losing a billion dollars (or any money at all) by releasing a system before it is ready. 73, Steve AA4AK At 02:37 PM 7/8/2007, W2AGN wrote: Stephen W. Kercel wrote: > With all due respect to Elecraft, I would think that a pruden

Re: [Elecraft] RE: "We are not talking about a small amount ofmoneyhere"

2007-07-08 Thread W2AGN
Stephen W. Kercel wrote: > With all due respect to Elecraft, I would think that a prudent person > would treat the rollout of a radical new piece of gear in much the same > way as one treats a new release of Windows. There is no use buying it > until its been on the market for at least two years, s

RE: [Elecraft] RE: "We are not talking about a small amount ofmoneyhere"

2007-07-08 Thread Stephen W. Kercel
With all due respect to Elecraft, I would think that a prudent person would treat the rollout of a radical new piece of gear in much the same way as one treats a new release of Windows. There is no use buying it until its been on the market for at least two years, so that the vendor can get the

RE: [Elecraft] RE: "We are not talking about a small amount ofmoneyhere"

2007-07-08 Thread Craig Rairdin
>> To quote one of G4AON's countrymen, "Methinks thou doth >> protest too much."...and you might also want to make sure >> your ISP or SPAM filter is not blocking elecraft.com. >This mailing list's spam filter has blocked 3 attempts by me to reply >to this thread. I think spam filters are

Re: [Elecraft] RE: "We are not talking about a small amount ofmoneyhere"

2007-07-08 Thread Ken Kopp
I received an e-mailed copy of my order as confirmation ... Then another copy of my revision/addition to the initial one, along with a personal note from Lisa. FWIW, Lisa rates an "attagirl" and a raise. No doubt -ALL- the Elecraft folks deserve the same ... Lisa's just the most "visible".