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What is rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors newsgroup NOT for ?

April 26, 2017newsgroup rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors

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What is rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors newsgroup NOT for ?

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• Pictures (attachments) – it is against netiquette, lots of people can’t read them, and it chokes many news readers (post them on alt.binaries.pictures.radio, put them up on a web page, or send via private e-mail) • Newer equipment (use rec.radio.amateur.equipment) • Vintage broadcast and phono gear (use rec.antiques.radio+phono) • Vintage audio gear (use rec.audio.tubes) • Vintage solid-state gear (try the VSS list – Send e-mail to listserv@listserv.tempe.gov. Put “subscribe VSS” in the message body) • Homebrewing with modern technology (use rec.radio.amateur.homebrew) • Non-boatanchor buy/sell/swap posts (use rec.radio.swap) • Antennas (use rec.radio.amateur.antennas) • General ham info (use rec.radio.amateur.misc) • Code vs No-Code (use rec.radio.amateur.policy) • Flames (use alt.