G'day, I have great sympathy with G4ZTR and will make my comment to Eric.
Regards, Mike VP8NO K2/100 #1400 K3/100 #345 ----- Original Message ----- From: "WILLIS COOKE" <[email protected]> To: "'Dale Putnam'" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; "'Ron D'Eau Claire'" <[email protected]>; "John Lemay" <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 10:01 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the Extra | | Some people who own ELECRAFT products sure are grouchy and forgot how to use their delete key. | | Willis 'Cookie' Cooke | K5EWJ | | | --- On Wed, 3/11/09, John Lemay <[email protected]> wrote: | | > From: John Lemay <[email protected]> | > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the Extra | > To: [email protected], "'Dale Putnam'" <[email protected]>, [email protected], [email protected], "'Ron D'Eau Claire'" <[email protected]> | > Cc: [email protected] | > Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2009, 1:07 AM | > Guys | > | > I wonder, could this qso return to the topic of Elecraft | > please ? | > | > Many thanks | > | > John G4ZTR | > | > | > -----Original Message----- | > From: [email protected] | > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of | > WILLIS COOKE | > Sent: 11 March 2009 03:00 | > To: 'Dale Putnam'; [email protected]; | > [email protected]; Ron D'Eau Claire | > Cc: [email protected] | > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the Extra | > | > | > It was only one year Ron. And that was before incentive | > licensing and the | > Extra Class did not allow any additional privileges over a | > General Class | > license | > | > Willis 'Cookie' Cooke | > K5EWJ | > | > | > --- On Tue, 3/10/09, Ron D'Eau Claire | > <[email protected]> wrote: | > | > > From: Ron D'Eau Claire <[email protected]> | > > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the | > Extra | > > To: "'Dale Putnam'" | > <[email protected]>, [email protected], | > [email protected] | > > Cc: [email protected] | > > Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 7:54 PM | > > Time was one could not even apply for an Extra class | > license | > > until they had | > > several years of on-air experience. | > > | > > That's one requirement I'm sorry they dropped. | > | > > | > > Ron AC7AC | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > -----Original Message----- | > > From: [email protected] | > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of | > Dale | > > Putnam | > > Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 7:11 PM | > > To: [email protected]; [email protected] | > > Cc: [email protected] | > > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the | > Extra | > > | > > | > > Hi Jim and Don, | > > | > > You hit it on the head Don, and if I may, add a | > bit... | > > | > > Because the Extra test isn't as techie as it was, | > it | > > isn't held in as high | > > esteem as it has. In some circles, the Extra license | > would | > > hold much more, | > > than the Commercial First would, in years gone by. I | > would | > > find an Extra in | > > the job app stack, and with a couple questions, be | > able to | > > discern if it | > > were a memo license, or the real deal... .. | > understand | > > this was "then"... | > > and even now the license on the resume will still | > retain | > > enough interest to | > > inspire a question or two from the interviewer, and | > the | > > more time in the | > > interview.... | > > | > > thanks, | > > | > > | > > | > > --... ...-- Dale - WC7S in Wy ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
