Maybe they meant 1917. Sheesh, he doesn't LOOK that old... Ron AC7AC
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Dorchuck W6VY Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 1:51 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft news story Like most newspaper stories - not very accurate: "In 1971, when Swartz became licensed, there were only about 25,000 so-called hams" Bob W6VY --- Mike B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This story is a couple years old, and has probably already had a > bazillion comments on this list in its day, but I just found it and > thought it was > interesting. > > http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/archive/2005/May/15/biz/stories/01biz.htm > > There are even vague hints about the K3 in it. > > 73, > > Mike KW1ND _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

