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Old July 24th 05, 04:53 PM
John Smith
 
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Vinnie:

Now that sounds perfectly logical.

Really, they are not going to let those CB'ers have a key unless they
have take a CW test, are they?

John

"Vinnie S." wrote in message
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On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 04:49:31 -0400, "Leland C. Scott"

wrote:


"Vinnie S." wrote in message
. ..
BTW, I got my ticket to General. Do you know how many times I have
used

code?
ZERO. I have already forgotten the alphabet.


You know that was one of the points the FCC mentioned in it's NPRM,
the
frequency that Hams learn the code and then never use it, as one
point in
their decision to drop Morse testing completely.



I still hear it on 10 meters. They should test for it if you want CW
privilages.

Vinnie S.