[TenTec] Re: [CW] TenTec Corsair II

Chester Alderman chestert@mail.pressroom.com
Thu, 28 Aug 1997 20:46:13 -0400


I think this guy is just looking for controversary. It should be pretty obvious to anyone who has used a Corsair II on CW that he has no clue to what he is saying here.




At 08:12 AM 8/28/97 CDT, you wrote:

>In message "[CW] TenTec Corsair II", n5cm@juno.com writes:

>

>>"HI TRAVIS -                                    4 PM       27 AUG 97

>>"

>>"FOR WHAT IT IS WORTH - I USED THE CORSAIR WHEN STANDING A

>>"WATCH AT THE WORLD'S FAIR IN NEW ORLEANS MANY YEARS AGO.

>>"

>>"I WAS FRUSTRATED, TO SAY THE LEAST, BY THE RESTRICTED OPERATING -

>>"A FAULT I FIND WITH MOST OF THE MODERN DESIGNS. I WISH THE EGGHEADS

>>"WHO DESIGN EQUIPMENTS FOR THE BIG NAMES WOULD BONE UP AND

>>"BECOME CW OPERATORS. THEY APPARENTLY HAVE SOME WIERD IDEAS

>>"ABOUT WHAT CW OPERATING IS ALL ABOUT.

>

>they have NO idea "ABOUT WHAT CW OPERATING IS ALL ABOUT"

>

>Try operating the FT1000D or FT1000 in QSK what a piece o' junK!

>

>>"

>>"RIGHT OFF THE CUFF, I CAN'T REMEMBER SPECIFIC FAULTS BUT I WOULDN'T

>>"BUY ONE ON  A BET!  DON'T TAKE MY WORD AS THE FINAL DETERMINING

>>"POINT-  GET SOME OTHER INPUTS.

>>"

>>"YOU SEE, I AM BIASED - YES, I CAN'T SEE THE JOHNNY-COME-LATELYS

>>"DESIGNING EQUIPMENT WHEN THEY KNOW NOTHING ABOUT CW. NUFF SED!!!

>>"

>>"GOOD LUCK - TRY ONE IF YOU CAN BEFORE YOU PLUNGE. 

>>"

>>"73,  KEN....  N5CM

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Chester Alderman

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