RE: [DX-CHAT] [dx-CHAT] Gentlemen HAM'S

2006-04-20 Thread Dave
Short of someone's life or limb being in danger, there is no excuse for transmitting on a DX station's frequency. Its hard to look someone in the eyes and firmly say what you're doing is wrong, and here's why. At least your friend had you to tell him; for all too many ops, there's no one. We

Re: [DX-CHAT] [dx-CHAT] Gentlemen HAM'S

2006-04-20 Thread Scott Manthe
Well, your friend's only been a ham for 12-15 years, so it could still be dumbing down. After all, he is a product of the V.E. licensing system and never had to take a test in front of an F.C.C. examiner and could just memorize the question pool to get his ticket. Unless, of course, your

RE: [DX-CHAT] [dx-CHAT] Gentlemen HAM'S

2006-04-20 Thread Peter W2IRT
At 20:56 04/20/06, Dave wrote: Short of someone's life or limb being in danger, there is no excuse for transmitting on a DX station's frequency. Its hard to look someone in the eyes and firmly say what you're doing is wrong, and here's why. At least your friend had you to tell him; for all too

RE: [DX-CHAT] [dx-CHAT] Gentlemen HAM'S

2006-04-20 Thread Dave
lity. 73, Dave, AA6YQ -Original Message-From: N7MAL [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 21:07 PMTo: Dave; 'WC7N'; 'DX-CHAT'Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] [dx-CHAT] Gentlemen HAM'S And you're Mr. Perfect never accidentally forgot to push the split

Re: [DX-CHAT] [dx-CHAT] Gentlemen HAM'S

2006-04-20 Thread Zack Widup
On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, WC7N wrote: Well maybe that is the problem now, not the dumbing down of the license but working hard to support a family, taking too much sh.. from the boss and just no patience when you get home. Rod WC7N No, I think it's the way the society is going in general.