RE: [Elecraft] NY Times story on end of morse requirement (withneatphotos famous hams)

2006-12-28 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
ft rigs. Ron AC7AC -Original Message- From: Leigh L. Klotz, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 9:42 AM To: Larry Phipps Cc: Ron D'Eau Claire; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] NY Times story on end of morse r

Re: [Elecraft] NY Times story on end of morse requirement (withneatphotos famous hams)

2006-12-28 Thread Leigh L. Klotz, Jr.
In the print edition, there was a headline above that: ".- ..-. .- -.. .. -. --. ... .. --. -. .- .-.." My daughter (8) had no trouble reading it. Larry Phipps wrote: As you may know, the writers generally have no control over the headlines, so blame some assistant editor somewhere you sh

Re: [Elecraft] NY Times story on end of morse requirement (withneatphotos famous hams)

2006-12-28 Thread Larry Phipps
As you may know, the writers generally have no control over the headlines, so blame some assistant editor somewhere you shall remain nameless. Larry N8LP Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: I found the headlines totally misleading, but the stuff that sells papers. Morse Code: A Fading Signal It ma

RE: [Elecraft] NY Times story on end of morse requirement (withneatphotos famous hams)

2006-12-28 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
I found the headlines totally misleading, but the stuff that sells papers. Morse Code: A Fading Signal It may be the ultimate S O S - Morse Code is in distress An accurate headline would have been: FCC Ends Morse Code Testing for U.S. H