wish they'd do that over here.


On 11/03/2008 6:53 PM, the old scribe known as Scott Gillen ZL1CHM was 
able to impart this pearl of wisdom:
> They did the same in New Zealand
> Scott
> zl1chm
> 
>> I am so glad industry Canada dropped the requirement to renew amateur
>> licenses a few years ago.
>>
>> And i thought we were the socialistic burocracy?
>> 73
>> Colin, V A6BKX
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Martin McCormick" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 10:12 AM
>> Subject: Re: license renewal
>>
>>
>>> gary writes:
>>>> The ARRL number is 1/888/277-5289  Gary KB2YAA
>>> Thank you very much for that information. As it turns
>>> out, I was able to renew my license last Saturday. My wife's MAC
>>> has the firefox browser on it. Firefox is not yet accessible but
>>> when it is, we should have no trouble doing our own renewal as I
>>> was able to talk her through the process from obtaining the FRN
>>> through the actual renewal.
>>>
>>> You must first get the FRN, associate the FRN with your
>>> license or licenses, and then you can go through the renewal
>>> process and update any information that may have changed. In my
>>> case, nothing had changed since 1998 so one just needs to read
>>> what is there and resubmit it.
>>>
>>> I got an Email from [log in to unmask] with my FRN afterward
>>> and the new license will hopefully get here before March 31.
>>>
>>> Since I had had some trouble trying to register on line,
>>> I had the FCC send me a Form 605. I got that last week but won't
>>> need it now.
>>>
>>> I'll take it to the Green Country Ham Fest this Saturday
>>> and give it to the VE testers in case somebody needs one and
>>> they run short.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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