[hpsdr] Boards: FREE

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John Nordlund wrote:
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> _*If*_ he tossed out his boards as he claims, his comments are now 
> irrelevant.
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> It comes across as something close to a tantrum thing.  How is his act 
> of tossing out his stuff supposed to make the project happen faster, 
> and should we care?  I for one am not impressed.  It is about the same 
> as jumping off the rowboat in mid ocean because it is not moving fast 
> enough to water ski behind it.  Oh well, his loss...
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> If he wanted it fast, he should have bought a YaesKenwIcom rig from 
> the usual sources.
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> The *actual effort *being put into the project by the people doing the 
> design and choreographing the assembly and shipping of these wonderful 
> radios I do find to be very impressive.  I will wait patiently for the 
> release of Alex, Pennywhistle, and Excalibur.  IF a part of the 
> project does not get completed I can build it myself from my own 
> design, but I would rather cash in on the expertise of the project 
> leaders.   Yes we have spent a lot of money on this, and the waiting 
> is getting old, but the results so far have surpassed anything that 
> most of us could have done as a solo effort.
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> My thanks to the people doing the work!!  Please carry on, and know 
> that most of us out here do appreciate what you are doing for us.
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> Msg from the desk of AD5FU
> John Nordlund
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> ad5fu at arrl.net
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Well said, John!

The developers and TAPR volunteers that have stepped forward to make 
this possible deserve much credit.  Alex will come when he is ready, in 
one form or another.  Good luck resolving the toroid issues!

Pete, N3EVL.


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