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Old June 29th 06, 01:50 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna,rec.radio.amateur.misc,rec.radio.amateur.policy
Slow Code
 
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Default Field day was great, even the phonies had fun and learned from us dinosaurs.

Cecil Moore wrote in
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Slow Code wrote:
Did a lot of Elmering too, but that's what ham radio is about. Also
glad that we weren't outnumbered by appliance operators. With them,
when a computer goes down it's like the end of the world.


While you, OTOH, when your hardware fails, simply drag out
the signaling flags, mirrors, and smoke signals?



I'll get back to you on that one. I've never been in a situation where I
couldn't produce RF and commmunicate. When it finally does happen, I'll
let you know if it was flags, mirrors, or smoke signals.

sc