[Boatanchors] FS or?

[Duane Fischer, W8DBF]

Bill and All,

Let's not go down this path gentlemen. Enough said -

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Cotter" <n4lg at qx.net>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] FS or?


> Lying to a government agency???? Strong words here. Especially when
> referring to a government full of liars.
>
>
>
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> At 10:56 PM 7/15/2011, you wrote:
>>Probably only if you feel lying to a government agency is
>>justified and
>>be willing to accept the circumstances. Actually, even the older ARRL
>>Handbooks that had tons of advertising in the back section, would not
>>qualify for media mail shipping under the current rules.
>>
>>Pete, wa2cwa
>>
>>On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 22:29:04 -0400 w8au at sssnet.com writes:
>>
>> > To me, the old QST mags are "history books."   And, they are, of
>> > course.   Wonder if this innocent description would pass muster?
>> >
>> > Perry   w8au
>>
>> > At 01:19 PM 7/15/2011, Glen Zook wrote:
>> > >Unfortunately, the Post Office will NOT accept magazines as media
>> > >mail.  It has to do with the advertising in them even though the
>> > ads
>> > >may be 50, or more, years old.
>> > >
>> > >Post Office clerks are now required to ask what is in the package
>> > >and if you say "magazines", they will not be accepted.  Also, the
>> > >Post Office is now inspecting a large number of media mail
>> packages
>> >
>> > >to make sure that the contents are appropriate. If the
>> contents do
>> >
>> > >not meet the standards then the package is usually returned to
>> the
>> > sender.
>> >
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