Neil McKie wrote:
> As you may have observed in the past, I prefer to monitor a quiet
> repeater. The quieter the better. If it gets used a lot, I'll be
> listening elsewhere.
>
> If you want a repeater system to be available for emergency use,
> you need to understand not everyone will pay attention to useless
> chatter (to hear anyone talk) day in and day out.
>
> There is a nearby repeater that was installed especially for ARES,
> Skywarn and related activities. It seldom gets 'noisy' ... thank
> you very, very much. :)
>
> Just a personal opinion here. I have been listening to
> miscellaneous 'chatter' on various repeaters in excess of 40 years.
> Now, finally, I have decided to chose what I will listen to ... and
> what I won't.
>
> Neil McKie - WA6KLA
>
My sentiments exactly, Neil.
--
Jim Barbour
WD8CHL
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