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   Gareth's Downstairs Computer to Rambo   
   Re: Radio Society of Great Britain - Mai   
   03 Aug 17 22:34:29   
   
   XPost: uk.radio.amateur, rec.radio.amateur.policy   
   From: headstone255.but.not.these.five.words@yahoo.com   
      
   On 03/08/2017 22:24, Rambo wrote:   
   > On Thu, 3 Aug 2017 12:55:49 +0100, Gareth's Downstairs Computer   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 03/08/2017 08:38, RSGB via rec.radio.info Admin wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> Congratulations to Lauren, M6HLR who completed the Wainwrights on the   
   >>> Air challenge yesterday  she has climbed all 214 Wainwrights and been   
   >>> portable on amateur radio from each one. At just 12 years old she is the   
   >>> youngest person to complete the challenge. BBC Look North caught up with   
   >>> her on Monday after her 213th []   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> But how would that be different in essence from the million other   
   >> young people with sporting outdoor interests who climbed the same   
   >> peaks and then sent an email with photo attached for proof on their   
   >> smartphones?   
   >>   
   >> Not really anything to do with amateur radio   
   >>   
   > Got to differ here OM, any one who carts a Radio Station up a mountain   
   > and used it is a proper Radio Amateur...regardless.   
   >   
      
   But a smartphone is a radio station.   
      
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