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Re: [TenTec] Eliminating CW as a License Requirement

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Eliminating CW as a License Requirement
From: "Mike K9MI" <k9mi@sbcglobal.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 06:48:06 -0000
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No kidding, we have a VEC and team that have a "get your license in a 
weekend". I don't know the details, but I think they start Friday evening, 
probably go at it pretty hard Saturday and test on Sunday. And from what I 
hear, this is successful! This is getting way out of hand in my book. But, 
that's just my opinion.

73, Mike K9MI


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Edwards" <kd2e@comcast.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 17 39
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Eliminating CW as a License Requirement


> And since the theory can just be memorized over the weekend, now anyone 
> and
> everyone can get a ham license, simply by signing on the dotted line.
> Finally, our ranks will begin to increase!!
> Except for all the 'hams' that drop out!!
> ...Dave
> ----- Original Message ----- 
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> Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 12:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Eliminating CW as a License Requirement
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>
>> At 07:39 AM 12/18/06, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
>>>To repeat myself, I think the only way to preserve CW is to make new
>>>hams feel that it is a benefit to them.
>>
>> Removing the requirement should pique the interest of many, plus
>> remove the "stubborn resistance" syndrome of those who thought
>> they didn't like it but never experienced it.
>>
>> Perry  w8au
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