Under Rules, it says: This is radio site dedicated to AM. The reason most come here is to meet and exchange information about our mode and hobby." Obviously, their is no requirement to have a amateur license since many short wave listeners and general radio/electronic experimenters are also interested in AM and in some of our technical discussions. The technical discussion threads can vary all over the place.
Although I can't place the person you referred to below, it could be he's been a long time friend to many who responded to his posts. Could be any number of reasons. Pete, wa2cwa On Mon, 2 Apr 2007 21:37:20 -0500 "Jim Wilhite" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Good question Bill. I don't see many from the West coast > participating even though there are several members out > there. > > I don't believe anyone sets the border, as you put it, but > most posts from anywhere outside of the group is mostly > ignored. Technical questions have limited participation if > they originate from anywhere South of Virginia. > > There was a member of that board who did not have a license > that posted for quite a while. He was a friend of someone > back in the area in question and had moved to California. > First question, what is a guy with no license doing posting > on a ham board? Second question why would the majority of > posting members respond to even his personal posts when they > barely will answer anything most of us South of Virginia and > West of the Mississippi put up? > > Jim > W5JO ______________________________________________________________ AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:[email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.
