Re: [amsat-bb] Dial-Up vs DSL WAS:AMSAT Journal

["Greg Wycoff" <GREGWYCOFF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Just how much money could be saved if the journal was put on the internet, 
and where would that money go to, a satellite project (EAGLE) or the ISS 
program?

Greg N0ZHE


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christensen, Eric" <CHRISTENSENE@mail.ecu.edu>
To: <n8anr@juno.com>; <amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 8:03 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Dial-Up vs DSL WAS:AMSAT Journal


>I think you are missing the point.  If we determined that a significant
> number of members were using some sort of high-speed internet access,
> then we could use files that used to be deemed too large on our website
> for distributing information.  So if we, once again, looked at putting
> the Journal on the internet to save money, then we would know if that
> would be a problem or not.
>
> Think outside the box and like a member of our Board and not just as a
> user.
>
>
> 73s,
> Eric KF4OTN
> kf4otn@amsat.org
> http://www.ericsatcom.net
>
> Project OSCAR Member
> AMSAT-NA Member: 35360
> AMSAT Eastern North Carolina Area Coordinator
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-AMSAT-BB@AMSAT.Org [mailto:owner-AMSAT-BB@AMSAT.Org] On
> Behalf Of n8anr@juno.com
> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 10:15
> To: amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org
> Subject: [amsat-bb] AMSAT Journal
>
>
> MY 2cents worth.............  I was very unhappy when I received my
> latest Journal last week.  I could not beleive my eyes finding 13 of 31
> pages devoted to AMSAT membership profiles.  How about a nice 13 page
> article describing how good Eagle will be when launched.  I certainly
> won't contribute any money to another membership profile.  I could care
> less how many people use dial-up vs dsl.
>
> .........my opinion........Hank, N8ANR
>
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