[Boatanchors] A short Vent

Bill Cromwell wrcromwell at gmail.com
Sat Dec 27 18:38:18 EST 2014


Hi,

I ain't a AM fan but SSB is amplitude modulated. No whadda they gonna say?

73,

Bill  KU8H



On 12/27/2014 10:25 AM, David Stinson wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <w5sum at comcast.net>
>
>
>> I had a ssb feller call me on 3889 once .....
>> he got really angry...
>
> It's interesting how many SSB Nazis appoint themselves
> to set the standard for what modes may be used where.  I love it when 
> they bring-up the "straw man" arguement about how "AM is obsolete," as 
> though that had a thing
> to do with the issue or AM's suitablity for use.
> If they want to play that game, we can toss about 80%
> of the modes we use.   SSB goes back to the 1920s and '30s.
> It sounded like crap then, too.
>
> A "thank you and good day, OM" sometimes works
> to send the SSB Kilocycle Cops back under their moldy rocks. When not, 
> crank it up and "share the frequency."
>
> 73 Dave S.
>
>



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