The Smiths wrote: > I'm sorry, but I'm actually Sickened by the idea that our hobby has come to > the point where someone has such little will to actually participate in the > actual contact. I mean, if you can't even be bothered to send your own > contact information, RST and call sign, why even bother being a Ham radio > operator. > > > Yes, I understand the need for the CQ perhaps. It can be a long task finding > someone to answer you, But at least, in my opinion, if you don't have the > enjoyment of the minimum follow through, Get off the air and give up the > hobby. You may as well be running a demo of a game on a computer. What's > the point. > > > Now, I'm sure many of you other hams that only participate in contests and > never get on the air otherwise, are going to slam me, but I just feel sad for > the Ham community when I read posts like that one. > > Maybe in the future you can set up a remote station, have it CQ for you, send > the RST, sequential contact number and then sign off for the next QRZ. All > while your out in the back yard enjoying your BBQ or having a swim in the > pool a thousand miles away in your vacation home. absolutely Disgusting LOL > I apologize for the stomach upset.
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