Dick Carroll wrote:
Mike Coslo wrote:

My point is that if prospective amateurs or skaters don't want to
get involved, there's no way we can stop them.



Yep If they come to a fork in the road and don't take it, there's no
way to stop them. g

Most people either are grabbed by ham radio or they aren't. I can't
speak for those who are stymied by a code test, though. I haven't yet
found out how anyone who is actually interested in becoming involved
could sit by for so long waiting.... I never knew anyone like that.


Which brings us full circle, to a thread I started in July.

It is exceptionally difficult for me to imagine that a person who is
interested in something will refuse to participate because of one part
of the entrance requirements. That person is simply not all that interested.

This isn't about whether Morse should or shouldn't be tested for, it's
about basic interest.

-Mike KB3EIA -