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Old July 22nd 06, 09:14 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna,rec.radio.amateur.policy,rec.radio.scanner,rec.radio.swap
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Default If you had to use CW to save someone's life, would that person die?

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Dirk wrote:

Ham's care more about operating appliances than knowing how to save a
lives.

:-(


This ham know CPR.

I wonder how many a retired old-timer who decided to join ham radio
stroked out instead while doing speed runs trying to get to 13/20wpm on
CW?

CW kills.



Survival of the fittest.

The fit get a ham license. All the rest get cell phones, CB, and shortwave
listening.