I certainly agree with you Brendan. If we are going to keep this avocation healthy we must share knowledge whenever we can. I was one of the ones attacked by this accusation of being recently licensed and never learning anything again. I hope that this ridiculous thread will die soon because I am confident that the accusers are not as educated as the accused.
Willis 'Cookie' Cooke K5EWJ, first licensed as KN5EWJ, 1956 Extra Class at the FCC, 1976 Air Force Navigator, 1962 Air Force Electronic Warfare Officer, 1963 BS Physics, Cum Laude, Sam Houston State, 1972 Professional Electrical Engineer, Texas 52999 Control Systems Engineer for 30 years. Willis 'Cookie' Cooke K5EWJ --- On Sat, 5/9/09, Brendan Minish <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Brendan Minish <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] My "Attitude" > To: "JIM DAVIS" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, May 9, 2009, 7:55 AM > JIM DAVIS wrote: > > > There's nothing wrong with your > "attitude" ! In fact I agree with it completely, > as it seems > > that the people that are getting into the hobby > recently really don't know how to fully utilize > > their equipment nor their antenna arrays. > > What amateur radio needs is more people who have been in > the hobby a > while to freely share their knowledge with others. we all > started in > radio with limited knowledge and learned along the way. > > Regardless of any thoughts some may have on current exams > standards we > owe it to ourselves and the hobby we get so much pleasure > from to help > newcomers to gain a better understanding of Amateur radio. > > 73 > Brendan EI6IZ > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
