I let my ARRL membership drop last year. QEX was worth it, but they refuse to pr...

toomuchtodo · on Oct 7, 2018

If someone has copies of back issues, I’d be interesting in coordinating getting them into the Internet Archive.

escherplex · on Oct 7, 2018

That would be a worthwhile activity :) If successful, post URL on HN.

squarefoot · on Oct 7, 2018

"2168731C3901ED9F01218D2FFB531EE31524EC15"

(direct URL could break HN rules)

escherplex · on Oct 7, 2018

QEX 1981-2016 (1.85GB) - thanks for the magnet :) ... torr download via VPN = 7kB/s (2 days); via Furk = 35 kB/s. The Furks have it.

CamperBob2 · on Oct 7, 2018

Interesting. They used to sell the whole archive of QST and QEX on CD, but I don't see that anymore, just individual years.

Failure to make their back issues available online seems like a genuine breach of faith with their authors over the years. I can only assume that if someone does upload them to archive.org, they'll send a DMCA takedown notice in a hurry.