Interesting note on the origins of the ham in ham radio. Might that also be the origin of ham-handed? Used to be you had to pass a Morse Code test to get an amateur license. Maybe some were ham-handed at keying their code.
I looked online but got no support for this idea. Cheers, Jerry On Dec 22, 2007 9:12 AM, martin hardie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i do not doubt this Alan, apropos of which I once came across an nice old <...> # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mail.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
