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Amen!
--Lou K2LKK
At 08:38 AM 5/14/01 -0500, you wrote:
>Recently somebody wrote to the blind-hams list as follows:
> >If you are legally blind, you won't have to do any math problems on
> >the exam. Another area you won't have to worry about is color code
> >or bands on resisters.
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><Hmmmm, that doesn't seem to tally with my experience. I took my
>extra about two months ago and passed it, and yes I had to do math
>problwems to solve some of the questions.
>
>Btw, this is as it should be. I even had to take a wild guess at
>answering some of the questions relating to diagrams, but those also
>had some math involved. The guy who marked my answer sheet for me was
>able to describe the diagram quite adequately for me btw.
>
>Be prepared to do everything a sighted candidate for licensing would
>have to do, which in my not so humble opinion is as it should be.
>
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>
>Richard Webb
>
>Electric Spider Productions
>
>If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But
>this garbage, having passed through a very expensive machine, is
>somehow enobled and none dare criticize it.
Louis (Kim) Kline, A.R.S. K2LKK
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