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October 19th 06, 02:12 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors,rec.radio.amateur.homebrew,rec.radio.amateur.policy,rec.radio.swap

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Question for the group. Mainly new hams.

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Caveat Lector wrote:
When you passed the FCC exam - you are an Amateur Radio Operator period
-- plain and simple.

Whether you passed a 20 wpm code test or no code - you are a Ham

Whether you had to draw the schematic for a Colpitts Oscillator or not
- you are a Ham

Whether you faced the steely-eyed FCC examiner or a VE -- you are a Ham

Those who say otherwise are shrouded in elitism and a synonym for
elitism is snobbery - plain and simple

This is 2006, not 1920

CL

You got that right.

It's nice to see a couple 11 meter jockeys agreeing with each other.

SC

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