What in the world does this have to do with Elecraft radio? Sonny...NN8K
-----Original Message----- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of David Pratt Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 2:42 AM To: Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] My "Attitude" In a recent message, JIM DAVIS <nn...@astound.net> wrote ... > If you've ever heard alot of the newer guys on the air their >electrical knowledge and operating >practices are rather lacking (even lacking the knowledge >of something as BASIC as "Ohm's Laws"), now that's BAD!!! > At least the vast majority of guys who were licensed before the 1980s >really did have to >understand >the electrical theory to pass the exams. Memorization just would not >work then as it seems to >now! That is very true for newer radio amateurs in the UK also. One only has to look at some of the old exam papers. UK Radio Amateurs' Examination Papers back to 1946 can be seen at http://www.g4dmp.co.uk/rae 73 -- David G4DMP Leeds, England, UK ------ ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html