[amsat-bb] Re: Vanishing Hams - BBC News Report

[John W Lee <k6yk@xxxxxxxx>]

Mebbe it's because Amateur Radio and the internet are not the same
thing.  The internet is great for research but certainly is no substitute
for 
real radio. 

A lot of Amateur radio operators don't seem to have figured this out yet.



K6YK


On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:59:14 +0000 (GMT) Trevor <m5aka@yahoo.co.uk>
writes:
> Seeking Scotland's radio hams 
> 
> "Colin Wight of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) 
> investigates why in the internet age there are still so many radio 
> amateurs." 
> 
> http://www.southgatearc.org/news/july2008/bbc_scotland.htm 
> 
> 73 Trevor M5AKA
>>> 
 
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