[Qcwa] Conversation...

Jeffrey D Angus [email protected]
Wed, 16 Jul 2003 20:08:11 -0700


W1EOF wrote:

>The great majority of them are VERY active on the air Jeff. I've been a
>member for a few years now, and although I don't have hard facts for you,
>that's my "feel" of the nature of the organization. We FISTS work hard to
>promote CW activity and teaching through the use of awards, contests,
>special operations, and the "Code Buddy" program.
>
More power to them. Especially the part about promoting the code.

But here's the part I'm wondering about.

Norm Gertz wrote:

> Re the CW matter...
>
> It sounds like a rehash of the prior efforts to wipe out CW entirely.

Who said that? Who has been trying to eliminate CW? Is there a move to 
abolish it?
Will sending CQ with a hand key result in jail time?

Jeff
wa6fwi

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