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Scott Gillen <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 27 Feb 2016 21:35:11 +1300
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Thanks guys. 

Be leave it or not the FCC database was updated in less than 24hrs.  Now I'll have to find something els to listen to on the bus to and from work. Perhaps CW practice. 

Scott
N0HOK / ZL1CHM
Auckland New Zealand

Sent from my iPhone

On 27/02/2016, at 4:17 PM, Lowell Miller <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Speaking of getting a ticket, It was 62 years ago today that my first ticket 
> was signed by the FCC.
> Today is my ham radio birthday of 62 years with the same call.
> Not bad for a guy who is only 39, LOL!
> Yes, and I have enjoyed every one of these years!
> Just thought this might be an encouragement to some discouraged ham some 
> place.
> Best 73 to all!
> Lowell  W8QIY
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, February 26, 2016 4:21 AM
> Subject: Re: Extra
> 
> 
>> Hello all, personally, I thought that the Extra exam was the easiest FCC
>> exam of them all.  For my money, the Advance class test was the toughest,
>> though compared to the exams at MIT, they were trivial exercises.  How I
>> remember heading to the FCC offices in Boston, lugging my Smith Corona
>> portable electric typewriter to take all of the tests, with the exception 
>> of
>> my Novice test which I took at Perkins in my 7th grade year.  Boy was that 
>> a
>> long time ago!
>> 
>> Alan - N7MIT
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Alan R. Downing
>> Phoenix, AZ
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of John Fitzgerald
>> Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 9:47 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Extra
>> 
>> Congratulations Scott.
>> 
>> John KB5HCT
>> Muse, Oklahoma
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Scott Gillen
>> Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 8:46 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Extra
>> 
>> Just passed the Extra exam.
>> 
>> Scott
>> N0HOK / ZL1CHM
>> Auckland New Zealand
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
> 

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