[Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the Extra

[WILLIS COOKE]

Some people who own ELECRAFT products sure are grouchy and forgot how to use their delete key.

Willis 'Cookie' Cooke 
K5EWJ


--- On Wed, 3/11/09, John Lemay <john at carltonhouse.eclipse.co.uk> wrote:

> From: John Lemay <john at carltonhouse.eclipse.co.uk>
> Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the Extra
> To: wrcooke at flash.net, "'Dale Putnam'" <daleputnam at hotmail.com>, don at w3fpr.com, jwiley at alaska.net, "'Ron D'Eau Claire'" <ron at cobi.biz>
> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2009, 1:07 AM
> Guys
> 
> I wonder, could this qso return to the topic of Elecraft
> please ?
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> John G4ZTR
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
> WILLIS COOKE
> Sent: 11 March 2009 03:00
> To: 'Dale Putnam'; don at w3fpr.com;
> jwiley at alaska.net; Ron D'Eau Claire
> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the Extra
> 
> 
> It was only one year Ron.  And that was before incentive
> licensing and the
> Extra Class did not allow any additional privileges over a
> General Class
> license
> 
> Willis 'Cookie' Cooke 
> K5EWJ
> 
> 
> --- On Tue, 3/10/09, Ron D'Eau Claire
> <ron at cobi.biz> wrote:
> 
> > From: Ron D'Eau Claire <ron at cobi.biz>
> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the
> Extra
> > To: "'Dale Putnam'"
> <daleputnam at hotmail.com>, don at w3fpr.com,
> jwiley at alaska.net
> > Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> > Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 7:54 PM
> > Time was one could not even apply for an Extra class
> license
> > until they had
> > several years of on-air experience. 
> > 
> > That's one requirement I'm sorry they dropped.
> 
> > 
> > Ron AC7AC
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> > [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
> Dale
> > Putnam
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 7:11 PM
> > To: don at w3fpr.com; jwiley at alaska.net
> > Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the
> Extra
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Jim and Don,
> > 
> >  You hit it on the head Don, and if I may, add a
> bit... 
> > 
> > Because the Extra test isn't as techie as it was,
> it
> > isn't held in as high
> > esteem as it has. In some circles, the Extra license
> would
> > hold much more,
> > than the Commercial First would, in years gone by. I
> would
> > find an Extra in
> > the job app stack, and with a couple questions, be
> able to
> > discern if it
> > were a memo license, or the real deal...  ..
> understand
> > this was "then"...
> > and even now the license on the resume will still
> retain
> > enough interest to
> > inspire a question or two from the interviewer, and
> the
> > more time in the
> > interview....
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --... ...-- Dale - WC7S in Wy
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >
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