On 3 Dec 2005 at 2:35, peter markavage wrote:

> Probably something between your "yeah, 10-4...." and the going on 16
> minute transmission I'm listening to right now on 75. I have noticed
> that
> amateurs who use both SSB and AM frequently, generally do not make old
> old buzzard type transmissions. In the Northeast, break in operation is
> very popular when a group meets on a frequency on 75. This keeps the
> interactive dialog fresh, meaningful, and responsive in real time. You
> don't have to wait your turn to answer a question. Of course, this does
> limit your snoozing between transmissions.
> 
> Pete, wa2cwa

Aw, we still have QUITE a few old timers here in W4 land 
that make the ole buzzard transmissions on 80m and 40m AM...
I really don't object that much. I was halfway kidding around about 
it!

73 - Bry, AF4K

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