On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Brian Lloyd <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 10:24 AM, ke4lkq <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>  That would be an excellent idea and a must have for amatuer radio
>> operators.  It would preserve bandwidth and also educate.
>>
>
> To educate is good. OTOH, good luck with that! One of my favorite saying
> is:
>
> "Five percent of the people think. Ten percent of the people think they
> think. Eighty-five percent of the people would rather die than think." --
> Thomas Alva Edison.
>
> I often hear people talking about preserving bandwidth and I wonder why
> that is such a goal? Sometimes increasing bandwidth can improve performance
> to the point where you get all the bits through in a shorter period of time,
> making the channel available to others. Think about spread-spectrum or
> packet radio vs. RTTY for example.
>
>
> --
> 73 de Brian, WB6RQN/J79BPL
>
>


-- 
73 de Brian, WB6RQN/J79BPL
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