That's exactly what I meant but, the show was hosted by Jay Leno.
73 De Anthony W2AJV
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From: "matt V" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 5:04 PM
Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] New Frequencies
> the tonight show with the late johnny carson i think is what he meant
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "hank smith" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 3:31 PM
> Subject: Re: New Frequencies
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>
>> the tonights show?
>> can some one tellme more?
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 1:26 PM
>> Subject: Re: New Frequencies
>>
>>
>>> Hi Everyone;
>>>
>>> In my humble opinion, I hope cw never goes away.
>>>
>>> Their are people who are just sitting back waiting for a free ride to
>>> become
>>> a general class operator.
>>>
>>> 5WPM is not that hard nor is it unreasonable to expect anyone to learn
>>> the
>>> code and pass the test.
>>>
>>> Code will punch through propagation more efficiently then any other
>>> mode.
>>>
>>> And, if you remember the demonstration on THE TONIGHT SHOW, it is faster
>>> than text messaging sent by a cell phone.
>>>
>>> If you have no interest in learning the code, then get on the chicken
>>> band.
>>>
>>> 73 De Anthony W2AJV
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>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "hank smith" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 2:54 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [BLIND-HAMS] New Frequencies
>>>
>>>
>>>> if they get rid of the code can those of us who want to take code can
>>>> we
>>>> do tso? and still get a license for cw?
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 9:15 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: New Frequencies
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Ed,
>>>>>
>>>>> When I first passed my general, I was about 14 years young at the
>>>>> time.
>>>>> I
>>>>> had a Viking Ranger one for a transmitter. It ran A M of course but I
>>>>> had
>>>>> no microphone. So that first morning after getting my ticket, I went
>>>>> up
>>>>> into the 75 meter phone band and on CW, called a guy running side band
>>>>> calling CQ and he answered me. This was when most phone operators
>>>>> could
>>>>> still copy CW of course. Anyhow, I about fell off my chair because he
>>>>> literally rag chewed with me for a long time and never once complains
>>>>> about
>>>>> me being on CW. In fact, now that I think of it, he never asked me
>>>>> why
>>>>> I
>>>>> didn't switch to phone. Way cool. Them were the days. I hope, when
>>>>> they
>>>>> do away with CW testing all together, they at least keep one written
>>>>> question on the exam, and that is, Do you know what CW is? The
>>>>> answer?
>>>>> I
>>>>> call it, for my packet buddies, the ODM, or the Original Digital Mode.
>>>>> No,
>>>>> I don't care if they do away with the code because only people who
>>>>> know
>>>>> the
>>>>> code, and can copy it, work the CW bands. Just leave us with at least
>>>>> 100
>>>>> KHz of band width, though, because them dad blame digital boys are now
>>>>> taking up half the CW bands so we need at least 50 KHz to call CQ in.
>>>>>
>>>>> Phil.
>>>>> K0NX
>>>>>
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