XPost: uk.radio.amateur   
   From: roger@hayter.org   
      
   Jimbo in Hawick ...  wrote:   
      
   > "Alan"  wrote in message   
   > news:pc240c$50i$2@dont-email.me...   
   > > Gareth's Downstairs Computer   
   > >  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> Amateur radio is not now, nor has it ever been, a numbers game.   
   > >   
   > > Fair point, but could it be argued that fewer amateurs, less innovation   
   > > and   
   > > less use of the bands would reduce the worldwide "clout" to keep bands   
   > > reserved for amateurs and not sold to the highest bidder?   
   > >   
   > > BR de Al   
   >   
   > like who wants HF ? ...   
      
   I'd buy it speculatively if it came on the market - you never know.   
      
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   Roger Hayter   
      
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