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Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 13 Jun 2014 22:07:30 -0600
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It was fun and still is.

Phil.
K0NX



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard B McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: I did it! - Trying to Make My First 2M QSO on TS-2000


> Hi Bill!
>
> OMG, this is *so* cool!
>
> I cannot begin to imagine how much harder it must have been in 1967 to do
> this.  First, the accessibility of rigs then must have been zero.  Then,
> where did one turn for help from a blind person's perspective?  I can tell
> you that without this user group I would be totally floundering.  Really, 
> I
> wonder what it was like?
>
> 73,
> Richard KK6MRH
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Phil Scovell
> Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 7:37 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: I did it! - Trying to Make My First 2M QSO on TS-2000
>
> Richard,
>
> See how much fun it can be.  You should have heard me trying to wire my
> micrope up for vox back in 1967.  They called me green as apples and
> probably a few other things off the air.
>
> Phil.
> K0NX
> 

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