Topband: Remote operation

[W0MU Mike Fatchett]

His email must have been routed remotely as it was written in the fall.  
Strange.

On 2/7/2020 10:29 PM, daraymond at iowatelecom.net wrote:
> Steve. . . "beating this dead horse."  You're the one that brought it 
> up. . .hi.  Also, if you waiting in anticipation of the "approaching 
> low band season" I regret to inform you it's half over.         73. . 
> . Dave, W0FLS
>
> -----Original Message----- From: STEVE DANIEL
> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2020 9:31 PM
> To: topband at contesting.com
> Subject: Topband: Remote operation
>
>
> Let's see. It has been at least five years since RHR's "remote 
> operation for the masses" hit the air waves. After several years of 
> hand-wringing, teeth gnashing and proclamations that the amateur world 
> as we know it is ending the ARRL made it clear that remote operations, 
> so long as they adhere to the rules of the licensing authority in the 
> country of operation, count for ARRL awards.
> Can we not at least assume that before ARRL staff made that 
> recommendation to the Board that they reviewed the pertinent FCC rules 
> and determined that such action by the League would not be contrary to 
> those rules?
> It's a lovely fall day here in Tennessee. I am taking advantage of it 
> to check guy wires, coax connections and my eight beverages to make 
> sure that I am ready for the approaching low band season. Doesn't that 
> sound like more fun than beating this dead horse?
> 73, Steve NN4T
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