Sure doesn't... this is the type of attitude that keeps people from joining our hobby.
Richard, N7TGB -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steve Bosshard (NU5D) Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 6:45 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: [Motorola-Metrum-Motrac-Motran-Mocom] Kellogg's & FCC Sign Pact Gentlemen, does this promote our hobby? Steve NU5D On 12/17/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... forwarded ... ;) ----- Original Message ----- From: Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, December 17, 2006 10:00 am Subject: [Motorola-Metrum-Motrac-Motran-Mocom] Kellogg's & FCC Sign Pact > Washington D.C.- > It was announced today that Kellogg's and the Federal > Communications Commission have signed a pact to > issue Amateur Radio Licenses on specially marked > boxes of Corn Flakes. In this unprecedented move > the FCC believes this will not hurt amateur radio but > allow all individuals to receive an amateur radio license > without having to demonstrate any skills with the exception > of being able to use a pair of scissors to cut out their > operating permit from the breakfast cereal box. > > Kellogg's spokesperson commented that they were proud > to have been selected by the government to be the issuer > of licenses for amateur radio in the US and hope to soon > make an agreement with other cereal loving countries. > They also expect that will be issuing certificates of > achievement for DXCF for confirmed contacts with 100 corn > flakers. > Yahoo! Groups Links -- Ham Radio Spoken Here.....NU5D
