Fwd: [KL7AA] Dan - CW

[Dan O'Barr]

Hi Ken,

Are you getting Satanic, or just lack the ability to see the difference between
"apples and oranges"?

Thanks & 73,
Dan O

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--- Ken Perry <al7ga at arrl.net> wrote:
> From: "Ken Perry" <al7ga at arrl.net>
> To: "'AARC KL7AA'" <kl7aa at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 18:00:18 -0800
> Subject: [KL7AA] Dan - CW
> 
> Careful Dan. You admitted the main issue (your #2) that CW operators
> take offense at: 
> 
> "I probably would have learned Morse code years ago, if it would have
> been presented to me as an enjoyable hobby, say like horseback riding or
> archery. 
> 
> But NO, you had to make it punitive, like forcing people to prove their
> proficiency in horsemanship to get a drivers license, or to prove their
> proficiency with a bow and arrow to get a hunting license to hunt with a
> rifle."
> 
> It was your groups egotistical zealotry that insisted on a no code form
> of amateur radio (like your grandkid's FRS) and to which the old timer's
> caved. Now you admit freely it was not an inability on your part to
> learn a time honored part of amateur radio but an insistence on them
> accepting your rules. Given your religious overtone, I wonder if your
> religious organization would support your belief that they MUST allow
> EVERYONE in AND to accomplish that they must change their oldest and
> most personal doctrines.
> 
> Kenneth J (Ken) Perry KPerry at Paratex-PP.com
> 
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