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Old July 25th 06, 07:46 PM posted to alt.radio.scanner,rec.radio.amateur.antenna,rec.radio.amateur.policy,rec.radio.scanner,rec.radio.swap
Al Klein Al Klein is offline
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Default You're not a real ham if you never took or passed a Code test.

On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 11:36:06 -0500, "H. Adam Stevens, NQ5H"
wrote:

This isn't about creating the best operators, it's about selling the most
junk and having the most votes.


But "the hobby will die" and "we need qualified operators" sounds so
much nicer than "the manufacturers need more money".