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   From: headstone255.but.not.these.five.words@yahoo.com   
      
   On 07/05/2018 17:22, Roger Hayter wrote:   
   > Gareth's Downstairs Computer   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 07/05/2018 13:08, MW1CFN via rec.radio.amateur.moderated Admin wrote:   
   >>> G8WQB just about popping up out of the noise during the G3 storm.   
   >>   
   >> A Jait has no business being on HF, for any Jaits of the right moral   
   >> fibre would have exerted themselves to pass the 12 WPM Morse test   
   >> in the 30+ years that it was available to them.   
   >>   
   >> Show me a Jait on HF and I'll show you a ne'er-do-well loser.   
   >   
   > Would that apply to someone who had had his 'B' licence for only 12   
   > years when the morse requirement ended?  If not, why not?   Please   
   > answer on both sides of the paper in any colour your prefer.   
   >   
   >   
      
   Were Jaits still being issued in that previous 12 year period?   
   ISTR the rapid progress through the G6 series in 1979, some   
   4 years before I skedaddled down to Highbridge / Portishead Radio   
   to do the test.   
      
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