On 12/24/15, David Hine <[email protected]> wrote:
> Youngsters all on Skype and Facebook & playstations & mobile phones &
> Android killing is the real challenge!!!!! -much more interesting to them
> than boring and pointless digital ham 'machine' radio -it's much more
> exciting watching the washing going round & round & round & round -Ariston
> goes round & round & round etc. etc. etc.!!! -yaaawn, Dave
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> From: Andy Talbot <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Thursday, 24 December 2015, 19:15
> Subject: Re: LF: Re: digi es CW
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> SSB and especially CW - just tooooo boring for those not yet retiredKilling
> amateur radioWhere are the youngstersEmbrace the 20th century now we're in
> the 21st
> Andy / G4JNT
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> On 24 December 2015 at 18:52, David Hine <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Digital -the death of ham radio -boring!! -no proper research as the 'feel'
> of real radio is lost -may as well go on Skype or Facebook!!Merry Christmas,
> Dave
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> From: Fausto Coletti <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Thursday, 24 December 2015, 17:07
> Subject: LF: Re: digi es CW
>
> Never, never, never...rather I become friar and I go to a cloistered convent
> ! And for delight of those who use only the digital mode, this is the power
> supply of my HF PA.
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/4tkndywd9v38dld/foto.JPG?dl=0 Merry Christmas to
> all analog or digital ham :-))
> ----- Original Message ----- From: mal hamilton To:
> [email protected] Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2015 4:42 PM
> Subject: LF: digi es CW
> DIGI MODES Fall asleep over the keyboard Go for Xmas Dinner Go down the
> pub and get drunk Sleep for a week And the rig still Belches out wspr or
> opera and is seen world wide, no rush back for results. CW MODE Fall
> asleep over the PA running 2 x 4CX 1500 tubes A flash and a bang Operator
> is Zapped and reduced to vapour Signal never left the shack, no result
> Operator SK SK You can see why DATA MODES are preferred, there is no
> option if the operator of today wants to remain alive and is not in a hurry
> for results Operators of today are sluggish and move in jerks sort of
> robotic and are more suited to chips and not daring like those of
> yesteryears that would glare at 200 Watt filaments with 10 Kilovolts on the
> anode and had to move fast to avoid a SK SK situation I expect some old
> timers are also getting sluggish and moving towards Digital, the easy life
> which also prolongs the pension. Merry Xmas and avoid Danger------think
> Digital de G3KEV
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