[CW] OT: FCC Petition for Lifetime Amateur License

[Radio K0HB]

Back in the early 60's I was KG6AQI.  Gave up the call when I left Guam.  Then in the 90's it became a California call and was held by a one-term General.  No skin off my nose.



__73, de Hans, K0HB

"Just a Boy and His Radio"™

On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Danny Douglas <n7dc at comcast.net> wrote:

> I would add a request that callsigns die with the holder. Its my name in ham radio. I hate to work someone, thinking I know him, to find out its the next person up. 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Youvan" <ka4inm at gmail.com> 
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net> 
> Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 8:32:23 AM 
> Subject: Re: [CW] OT: FCC Petition for Lifetime Amateur License 
> David J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: 
>> Off Topic: ARLB008 
>> FCC Seeks Comments on Petition to Grant Lifetime Amateur Radio Licenses 
>> SB QST ARL ARLB008 
>> ARRL Bulletin 8 ARLB008 
>> >From ARRL Headquarters 
>> Newington CT February 24, 2016 
>> ARLB008 FCC Seeks Comments on Petition to Grant Lifetime Amateur Radio 
>> Licenses 
> /* snip */ 
> The first down side of this proposal is: when a HAM dies his call 
> sign will not automatically drop back into pool after their renewal 
> date. (I think there is a grace period of a year or two now?) 
> -- 
> Ron KA4INM - Youvan's corollary: 
> Every action results in unwanted side effects. 
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