[RTTY] Debate

Jeff Stai wk6i.jeff at gmail.com
Sat Feb 16 12:11:14 EST 2013


Excellent! But you did miss one:

Pilgrim
   Travels to operate at another ham's super station. May or may not clean
up his own messes.

Carry on! - jeff wk6i

On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 6:57 AM, w1hkj <w1hkj at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> I'm new to this group, but not new to amateur radio ... been licensed
> continuously for 55 years.  I find the discussion trail quite humorous, so
> perhaps a bit of tongue in cheek humor is in order.  Why not base the class
> of the entrant on investment?  Perhaps named for Biblical characters?
>
> Class
>         Requirement
> Pharisee
>         You've bought all of your equipment, antennas and software.  Total
> investment in excess of $10,000.
> Sadducee
>         All equipment / software purchased.  Can't afford to spend as much
> as the Pharisee (He's sad you see)
> Disciple
>         Everything is used gear, didn't pay the guy who wrote the software
> ... He probably gets more than enough.
> Apostle
>         Either hardware or supporting software is home brew ... drinks too
> much coffee
> Messiah
>         Designed and made all hardware, antennas and software.   Eschews
> paying for anything he or she can create.  Occasionally transmits perfect
> signals without turning on the gear (rather like walking on water).
>
>
> Y'all have a great ham day.  It's nearly perfect weather in North Alabama.
>
> 73, Dave, W1HKJ
>
>
>
> On 02/16/2013 08:29 AM, Jay WS7I wrote:
>
>> Nah, let's debate again its been a while.  Using your logic a Multi
>> operator is a Multi yet there are M/S, M2, MM  we should just have one
>> ....right ?
>>
>>
>> On 2/15/2013 7:34 PM, John Merrill wrote:
>>
>>> I hope we are not going to get into the debate again that SO2R should be
>>> a different category :-). A single op is a single op no matter how many
>>> radios or antennas or amps he /she has....right??
>>>
>>>
>>>
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