From: Barrett, Peter G (terhi.victor@logonet.com)
Date: Mon Jun 18 2001 - 01:38:53 EEST
> I've got a buddy here that is willing to give me a used ham radio if I get
> a
> licence for it. (He just got a new rig.)
>
Thats what we're like
> My question for all you "hammers" out there is:
>
> #1 does having a radio help with your computer?
>
yes. computers and radios are symbiotic.
> #2 How hard is getting a licence for it?
>
The harder the test the more you're allowed to do.
> #3 For the guys in Germany, is it possible to take the test in English? Or
> is
> there a way I can take the US test?
>
You need to be licensed in the country of which you are a citizen.
Should not German citizens at least be trying to learn German?
> Anything you all can tell me would help.
>
get your search engine out and try the following keywords. amateur
packet amsat tapr arrl wia qsl rsgb
> TIA!
> --
> Jim Hatridge
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>
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> it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun."
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