Hello Doc, It's not my intention to offend anyone, delete "real world" and insert "Non-Amateur Radio".
/s/ Steve, N2CKH/AAR2EY www.n2ckh.com At 11:17 PM 2/1/2006, you wrote: > > Steve Hajducek wrote: > > For real world applications: > >This phrase flags a perception problem ... > >"real world" vs "not serious/not real/hobby" > >Perhaps between professional/public-service and >hobby/personal-fun, disaster/emergency-related >Amateur Radio and other communications resources >need a different identity? > >Members of Disaster Medical Assistance Teams, an extention >of Homeland Security, become Federal employees when >activated. > >Perhaps Amateur Radio ops need to cease being Amateurs >and become Federal Communications Officers (or something >like that) when activated in disaster/emergency conditions? > >We will need to move this to another list but I thought >I'd raise the question here since the phrase appeared >here. > >-- >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e > > |_|___|_| > | | & | | > {| > /\ {| > / \ {| > / \ {| > / @ \ {| > | |~_|~~~~| > | -| | | >============\ # http://bibleseven.com/kd4e.html > KD4E ===================================== >West Central Florida > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > >Need a Digital mode QSO? Connect to Telnet://cluster.dynalias.org > >Other areas of interest: > >The MixW Reflector : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/themixwgroup/ >DigiPol: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Digipol (band plan policy discussion) > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > Need a Digital mode QSO? Connect to Telnet://cluster.dynalias.org Other areas of interest: The MixW Reflector : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/themixwgroup/ DigiPol: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Digipol (band plan policy discussion) Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/digitalradio/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/