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December 16th 06, 10:35 PM
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CW Gone from Testing - We've arrived in the 21st Century!
On Sat, 16 Dec 2006 04:16:24 -0500, X-rated Vermonter
wrote: On Sat, 16 Dec 2006 05:39:01 +0000, wrote: Saddest day in ham radio. Unfortunately, there's been a succession of them, starting with Incentive Licensing, Codeless Techs, General and Extra Lites, and now this. K4QG, a 20 WPM, FCC examined Extra for over 28 years Ham Radio just has not been the same since they eliminated spark. Well of course it hasn't. What nonsense. Eliminating spark, however, was a technical necessity as the state of the radio art advanced. It did not in any way compromise the process of licensing amateurs, nor did it practically affect the priveleges of licensees. All of the things I mentioned did, however, have a negative impact on the service. K1XV. I went before Jules Finkelman as a 15 year old and survived. K4QG |
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