Can you imagine how George W. feels...when the mis-informed Press grill him. So...maybe by tomorrow morning I can expect this to be all funneled to Chat...I certainly can't/wont do it anymore. Only way to do this...put up Electric Fences...to get the cows into their proper stalls. -Ed- Tel-Tek Electronics Ontario-Canada TechAssist Member 2003. PS: If replying to this email, please include all threads. teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx Doug wrote: > Still have 30 trials, but they must first pass the "investigation" process > to determine if they are actually eledgible or not. This is NOT open for > just anyone to get on/into. I don't know how it can be explained any > better. Members need to start READING what I write and stop reading INTO > what I write. > Doug > > >> OK...I got tired of re-directing...especially now with Staff breaking >> the rules. >> >> To start with...presuming that 30 day free trials to TechAssist has been >> abolished...and only people that have a vested interest in our subject >> would pay the Subscription Fee to belong to the list, are welcome to >> what I have learned...what I have gathered..and what I'm willing to pass >> along. >> >> I periodically Google a Business Address, just to see if they are >> legitimate. It's easy enough to add Joe Blow Electronics to your address >> file, and be Joe Blow Plumbing next week. I don't really care...since we >> have probably all done it at some time. >> >> When my car broke..I was Ed.."The Mechanic". But would never spend any >> money on the Website to get...or not get a fix. >> >> >> My qualm is...people that get on these, never having the intention of >> doing it as a "Life Supporting Business", but gather information to sell >> as information, neatly placing the Logos of VISA..MASTERCARD..AMERICAN >> EXPRESS, neatly along the bottom. >> >> The Internet is a large place...a cruel place... >> >> BTW...when I send Technical Manuals..(schematics) I will upload them to >> Members, or send Privately...majority of Manuals can not be reproduced, >> or printed..in a rare case I will send a password when requested. >> >> This will keep this stuff from being Pirated, and being sold for profit. >> >> -Ed- >> >> >> Tel-Tek Electronics >> Ontario-Canada >> >> PS: >> If replying to this email, please include all threads. >> >> >> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Doug wrote: >>> To join techassist: >>> 1) You MUST be a servicer, either presently or retired, and have a >>> business address/phone that can be researched to verify that you indeed >>> are qualified to be on here. >>> 2) If you are just starting out, or are retired, and really have no >>> business listing, you can produce the proof that you do indeed qualify. >>> 3) Current members can "vouch" for a new applicant if they are >>> knowledgable of him or her. >>> 4) You MUST be qualified AND be accepted as a member of techassist >>> before >>> you can post or receive emails from A, B, or chat. >>> >>> The applicant approval is only abouy 30-40% of the applications >>> submitted. >>> So rest assured that if a new member shows up on ANY of the private, >>> professional lists, He or She HAS been researched and has been proven to >>> us to be a legitimate member. >>> We have spent HOURS and HOURS calling people and calling around just to >>> verify that they are indeed qualified to be on here. So don't let the >>> false mistruths and halftruths settle permanently. >>> Doug >>> >>> >>>> Let's see if I understand correctly. >>>> >>>> 1. Any (qualified, meaning in the repair business) can join the A list >>>> to send and receive posts. >>>> >>>> 2. Only paying members of TechAssist can use the B list. >>>> >>>> 3. At present, any post on the A list is duplicated on the B. At >>>> least >>>> that was the case. >>>> >>>> 4. The A list (freelists) is public, as far as being searchable by >>>> anybody. Anyone can posts TO that list, even if they are not a member. >>>> i.e., Sajjad Siddiquie, below, whose only known association to this >>>> repair field is an email address of "electronictech@..........com. >>>> >>>> 5. The B list (circuitwork) is private and can be accessed only by >>>> members. >>>> >>>> Maybe Jay or Doug can answer this. I want to be quite sure before the >>>> vote. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> >>>> Kenneth Smith >>>> Gulf Technical Services >>>> 3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway >>>> Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 >>>> 850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax) >>>> >>>> On Sat, 4 Mar 2006 09:19:29 -0800 (PST) GERALD GANN >>>> <alpha21century1234@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>>>> DOUG Anybody can get on the A List that’s what the members were >>>>> concerned about. You can only get the A and B List if you’re a >>>>> member. >>>>> >>>>> Jerry >>>>> Alpha 21 Electronics >>>>> 1840 State St. >>>>> Granite City, IL 62040 >>>>> 618-452-8620 >>>>> alpha21century1234@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> >>>>> Doug <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Must already be a member or he >>>>> wouldn't be on "A" either. Go to the home >>>>> page and subscribe. >>>>> Doug >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Are you already a paying member of T/A? If you are just contact >>>>> Jay and he >>>>>> will give the email address. If not the dues is only $50.00 a >>>>> year. 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