Thanks for the kind words Jim. I did not mean to stir up a hornets nest but I should have know there would be the "I hate no code" Mentality. I'll just slide into the shadows and obtain another AM rig and come on the air. I like many are just worried about our frequencies and to treat even the newest Tech with respect and help not hinder for cohesiveness as was accomplished in my units that I commanded.
Well until another day. I am a Native from N. Cal by the way. Los Banos and Sonora. 73 OM Allen KA1KIX > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:04:34 -0400 > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Is the novelty of the "new" 40m bandwearing > > > Al Perkins: > > Don't them then grind you down! The Extra offers some > advantages such as some more frequencies you can use > but sometimes I wonder if perhaps it is mostly an ego > thing. > > When I took the Extra exam it impressed me as being > more of an IQ test than anything else. > > I originally had an Extra back when it really meant something, > when you had to copy 20 wpm of junk, when you had to > know some theory. Then I did one of the stupidest things > imaginable: I let it run out. > > Shortly after that I again got my Advanced and then the > Extra. I did this so I could use any of the frequencies > without worrying about General versus Extra bandedges. > . > - Jim WB6BLD > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > AMRadio mailing list > Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Post: [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html _________________________________________________________________ Rediscover HotmailĀ®: Get e-mail storage that grows with you. http://windowslive.com/RediscoverHotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Rediscover_Storage2_042009 ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Post: [email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with the word unsubscribe in the message body. This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

