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Old October 30th 06, 12:55 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.policy,rec.radio.shortwave,rec.radio.swap
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Default It was a mistake for the ITU to eliminate the CW requirement.

"Chris" wrote in
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On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 00:30:14 GMT, Opus- wrote:
On Sat, 28 Oct 2006 16:51:34 +0000 (UTC), "Chris"
spake thusly:

It's all about proving that you value a ham license so much that
you'll do some hard work to get it, much like a recruit going through
boot camp.


Code has nothing to do with "value". A recruit going thru boot camp is
a laughable analogy.


We're talking about U.S. regulations. It's kind of odd that a
Canadian would worry that much about them.



The Canadian's screwed up their country, now they're looking around for
another one to screw up.

SC