Howard Johnson Jr wrote:
I've been a ham radio operator for over 29 years and never once took a
test for a license.

Then you really weren't a ham radio operator. You were just a two-bit
criminal -- a federal lawbreaker, but certainly not a ham radio
operator.

Jeff KH6O & WC2XSR/12
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Chief Petty Officer, U.S. Coast Guard
Mathematics Lecturer, University of Hawaii System