Re: FCC proposes to drop CW requirement on HF



On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 04:49:31 -0400, "Leland C. Scott" <k.c.8.l.d.o.@xxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>
>"Vinnie S." <none@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:q79vd1h8espgk4dom5ee8741e6tt71lam2@xxxxxxxxxx
>> BTW, I got my ticket to General. Do you know how many times I have used
>code?
>> ZERO. I have already forgotten the alphabet.
>
>You know that was one of the points the FCC mentioned in it's NPRM, the
>frequency that Hams learn the code and then never use it, as one point in
>their decision to drop Morse testing completely.


I still hear it on 10 meters. They should test for it if you want CW privilages.

Vinnie S.
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