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Old September 30th 06, 03:10 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna,rec.radio.amateur.policy,rec.radio.scanner
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Default Is the code requirement really keeping good people out of ham radio?


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On Sat, 30 Sep 2006 00:36:36 GMT, Slow Code wrote:

No, numbers are decreasing because ham radio has been dumbed down so
having a ham license isn't worth anything anymore and people are leaving.

no slow code the number are down because with Code testing looks so
stupid


Code testing is absurd. The government shouldn't be in the merit badge
business.

If you really need a merit badge to hang on the wall, listen to W1AW
during a qualifying run....