Cmd Buzz Corey wrote:
Dan/W4NTI wrote:
I believe what the gentleman was trying to convey is that the present
day tests are a total farce. The answer is readly available and it is
just a "formality" to even pass it.
Absolutely, otherwise there are a lot of hams that wouldn't be hams.
People like toddieboy, wogie and lot of others who would not be hams if
they really had to have technical knowledge to pass a test instead of
just memorizing answers.
Look Buzz, I'll readily admit that you are 100's of times a better ham
than I can ever hope to be, all because of the harder test you had to
take. Please put up with me! 8^)
- Mike KB3EIA -
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