[CW] And now the other shoe drops...

[John Geiger]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Donald Chester" <k4kyv at hotmail.com>
To: <cw at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 7:41 PM
Subject: RE: [CW] And now the other shoe drops...


>
> The first big blow against CW was the elimination of the Novice class as
> entry level.  It used to be that nearly all hams had CW experience under
> their belts from novice days and many stayed with it.
>
Another reason to dislike the ARRL.  I lost all respect for them then they
killed the novice license, and never have gained it back.  I almost wish I
could move to Mexico or Canada so I could get VUCC, WAS, and DXCC and not
have to belong to the ARRL.

73s John NE0P