[TowerTalk] TowerTalk difference?

[Pete Smith N4ZR]

Well, I don't think there is anything wrong with screen captures, 
particularly when the question has to do with configuration of software, 
but I'm basically sympathetic to Joe's points, particularly regarding 
added search complexity.

73, Pete N4ZR

On 4/15/2024 11:03 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
>
> Unfortunately, in the last 30 years amateurs (like the rest of society)
> have become too lazy to express themselves in text mode.  They simply
> must have their html mail with all of the screen captures, pictures,
> graphic decorations, etc.
>
> Thus we have seen the proliferation of alternates to towertalk, amps,
> elecraft, etc. and a wholesale relocation of many other old time lists
> to web based services like groups.io and google groups.  This "dumbing
> down" has brought two problems ... the information is now spread into
> multiple locations (making it harder to find for those who bother to
> look instead of lazily asking the same question for the n-hundredth
> time) and opened the average person to significantly more security
> threats hidden in the html and image codes.
>
> 73,
>
>    ... Joe, W4TV
>
> On 4/15/2024 10:15 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
>> It strikes me as severely counterproductive to have two Towertalk 
>> reflectors.  I have been on towertalk at contesting.com for almost 30 
>> years, and find its archives invaluable.
>>
>> 73, Pete N4ZR
>>
>> On 4/15/2024 1:50 AM, Michael Tope wrote:
>>> Norm,
>>>
>>> The archive for Towertalk at contesting.com is here:
>>> http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/towertalk/
>>>
>>> 73, Mike W4EF.............
>>>
>>> On 4/14/2024 10:28 PM, NPAlex wrote:
>>>> There appears to be two different 'Tower Talk' reflectors.  The one 
>>>> I have directed this email to, and the other is TowerTalk at group.io
>>>> How does one find message history in the TowerTalk at contesting? It 
>>>> is straight forward in the group.io
>>>> Norm W4QN
>
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