[Fists] calling frequency
ron
roncasa at verizon.net
Tue Aug 19 10:16:03 EDT 2008
Dan Romanchik KB6NU wrote:
> I don't know where you guys are getting your ideas about CW being a
> dying mode. I rarely have trouble finding CW QSOs. Not only that, I
> find that there's a fair amount of interest in learning it and using
> it. I'm always passing out K7QO Code Course CD-ROMs and helping people
> have fun with CW.
>
> And, no, we didn't use Big Chief writing tablets. We used computers to
> do the logging. If you want to portray CW as an old fart's mode, what
> better way than to insist on paper logging!
>
> What you guys have to realize is that there's so much more to ham
> radio than CW these days. In fact, ham radio would really be in a
> sorry state if all we did have was CW like back in "the good, old days."
Anudder sensible message who also gets my vote.
Geesh guys, lighten up ....
Ron
"CW, an esoteric experience"
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