{"id":56462,"date":"2023-05-21T08:30:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T12:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=56462"},"modified":"2023-05-21T09:08:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T13:08:03","slug":"reminder-the-swling-post-message-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/reminder-the-swling-post-message-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder:  The SWLing Post message board"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h1>Reminder:\u00a0 The SWLing Post has its own little oldschool message board!<\/h1>\r\n<div id=\"attachment_56676\" style=\"width: 689px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SWLing_board_frontpage_sml.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56676\" class=\" wp-image-56676\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SWLing_board_frontpage_sml-300x129.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"679\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SWLing_board_frontpage_sml-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SWLing_board_frontpage_sml-1024x439.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SWLing_board_frontpage_sml-768x329.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SWLing_board_frontpage_sml-624x268.jpg 624w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SWLing_board_frontpage_sml.jpg 1180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56676\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The SWLing.com Message Board front page<\/p><\/div>\r\n<p>Here&#8217;s a friendly reminder that the SWLing Post has nice little<a href=\"https:\/\/swling.net\/index.php\"> message board<\/a> to discuss SWLing Post articles, everything radio, ask for advice on all things radio or share logs, experiences and thoughts!\u00a0 It&#8217;s online since almost a year now, but so far there wasn&#8217;t much traffic on the board except for the time when the SULA antenna was born on that board. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\r\n<p><strong><em>Here&#8217;s the link:<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.net\/index.php\">https:\/\/swling.net\/index.php<\/a><\/p>\r\n<h2>Yet another forum?<\/h2>\r\n<p>The idea for this message board came out of necessity: Thomas got swamped with emails asking questions of all sorts, and replying to them all became a very time-consuming chore because &#8211; you know what kind of guy Thomas is &#8211; he&#8217;s trying to answer all of them.\u00a0 The message board is an easy (and probably faster) way to get the information you need, if Google doesn&#8217;t cut it!<\/p>\r\n<p>Also, the comment section below each post is good for comments but not for discussions: You can&#8217;t quote key sentences or post pictures and comment threads are limited to n comments before the layout breaks apart and you can&#8217;t reply anymore.\u00a0 If there are many reactions to a post, creating a new thread in the SWLing.com message board and posting the link to it in the comment sections here is a much better way to continue an in-depth discussion on articles posted here on the SWLing Post!<\/p>\r\n<p>73s and always good reception,<\/p>\r\n<p>Ollie (13dka)<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reminder:\u00a0 The SWLing Post has its own little oldschool message board! Here&#8217;s a friendly reminder that the SWLing Post has nice little message board to discuss SWLing Post articles, everything radio, ask for advice on all things radio or share logs, experiences and thoughts!\u00a0 It&#8217;s online since almost a year now, but so far there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":117,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-eGG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16612,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/2015-summary-of-shortwave-pirate-radio-activity\/","url_meta":{"origin":56462,"position":0},"title":"2015 summary of shortwave pirate radio activity","author":"Thomas","date":"January 6, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to Chris Smolinski at HF Underground who has released his annual summary of shortwave pirate radio activity for 2015. 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