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   Gareth's Downstairs Computer to MKARS via rec.radio.info Admin   
   Re: [MKARS] Foundation exam passes   
   15 Jul 17 12:08:03   
   
   XPost: uk.radio.amateur   
   From: headstone255.but.not.these.five.words@yahoo.com   
      
   On 15/07/2017 11:50, MKARS via rec.radio.info Admin wrote:   
   > We welcome into the world of amateur radio the following students who   
   > passed their Foundation exam this evening, they are:-   
      
   Naming no names, but grown men who have struggled to pass an   
   exam targetted at 5-year-olds are not radio amateurs by any   
   stretch of the imagination.   
      
   High time that the Fools' Licence was done away with, because   
   it sets amateur radio BELOW CB Radio insofar as CBers are not   
   examined upon their operating style.   
      
   ISTR that there are some grown men who subscribe to this NG   
   who took out 5-year-olds' licences; unbelievable!!!!!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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