[CQ-Contest] Somewhere in the Future
Ward Silver
hwardsil at centurytel.net
Fri Jan 27 12:46:21 EST 2006
>> Said alternately, is ham radio about *us* or is it about ham radio?
>> Perhaps
>> Part 97.1 can offer guidance in this regard.
>>
>> 73, Ward N0AX
>>
>
> Well, that's the ole chicken and egg paradox. If there were no ham radio,
> would there be any "us" (in ham radio) - or if there were no "us", would
> there be any ham radio? What would the FCC do if there were no licensees
> and license applicants?
>
> 73, Zack W9SZ
Happily reassign our spectrum to some dreary utility data scheme so that
little children will hear the roaring buzz on their parent's tube-dead,
no-antenna shortwave radio and imagine they are listening to the cockpit of
a DC-3. As I did lo those many years ago.
73, Ward N0AX
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