Cmdr Buzz Corey wrote:

John Smith wrote:
All that can be taken care of with new bandwidth allocations. All we
do is benefit from is finally getting some new and interesting minds
to communicate with. Chatting with ancients farts gets old quickly...

Eleminating the CW test won't bring in any significant numbers of new
minds into ham radio. Ham radio just isn't interesting to the current
generation code test or no code test. All your yapping is for naught.

That's just their current excuse for dropping the code. The tired old line about
the buggy whips just wasn't cutting it any more.

Bottom line, the majority are simply either too stupid or too lazy to take the
time to learn it.

dxAce
Michigan
USA

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