On Feb 27, 8:04 pm, dxAce wrote:
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On Feb 27, 3:49 pm, dxAce wrote:
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On Feb 14, 8:10 pm, wrote:
On Feb 12, 10:30 pm, "Stefan Wolfe" wrote:

"Jim Shaffer" wrote in message

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On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:35:46 -0500, "Stefan Wolfe"
wrote:

Don't bother disagreeing with me; it is the
large subset of the amateur base that you have to convince and,
unfortunately, that will take a while to change IF it ever does change.

And when you're all dead, nobody will remember you, or if they do
they'll laugh their asses off.

So you depend upon some sort of massive die-off to validate your license
class?

Its in the cards. The ARS hasn't enlisted young people in numbers
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That's what the hams get for trying to keep everyone else out of it
for so long, even when they knew radio theory, and for trying to keep
it their own little exclusive club wher only a very few people are
members, even though they don't know a thing about radio theory.

Keep people out for decades.

No one was kept out. They kept themselves out through their refusal to learn the
code

wrong. I studied for the code and written test. They kept me and
others out by giving required to get your ham liscence phony ham tests
in addition to the real test, claiming it was also part of the real

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If that was the case (though I doubt it), all you had to do was test elsewhere.

Nope. If you tried to take the test in the neighboring counties where
you didn't live, they would refer you back to your local county.

Personally, I think you're just a crybaby.

Nope. I'm not crying about it and never have. Just getting the truth
out.

I've been quiet about it for over twenty years. It's about time that
the truth about them finally comes out to the public.

However, with the CW requirement now eliminated, I'm sure enough good
people will finally get into ham radio and be able to keep an eye on
those old bozo hams (who did pass the cw test since it was required
back then).



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