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- Ham-Policy Digest Fri, 1 Jul 94 Volume 94 : Issue 291
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- Today's Topics:
- Existing regulations limit our advancem
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- Date: 30 Jun 1994 20:40:29 -0400
- From: ihnp4.ucsd.edu!library.ucla.edu!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!news.umbc.edu!eff!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!ns.mcs.kent.edu!kira.cc.uakron.edu!malgudi.oar.net!news.pipeline.com!not-for-mail@network.
- Subject: Existing regulations limit our advancem
- To: ham-policy@ucsd.edu
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- I agree with all of the comments. In fact, I would have called
- my boss to say that I had a flat tire and to tell him or her
- what time I would be in even under the OLD rules.
-
- 'Conducting business' is usually pretty obvious.
-
- Phil Stein, K2RCG; O-O Coordinator, ARRL SNJ Section (but these
- are my own (albeit trained) opinions).
-
- whs70@dancer.cc.bellcore.com (sohl,william h) wrote:
-
-
- >
- >In article <2ub5ms$88t@search01.news.aol.com>,
- >Teacherjh <teacherjh@aol.com> wrote:
- >>
- >>I see no reason, even today, why you should not be
- >able
- >>to use the autopatch to tell your boss your stuck in a
- >traffic jam.
- >
- >And there is no reason that such a call could not be
- >made. The recent relazation of the "no-business" use
- >of amateur radio would certainly (IMHO) allow such a
- >call.
- >
- >>I don't see a great deal of difference in using the
- >patch to
- >>order a pizza or calling a financial instutution (or
- >your family
- >>physician)
- >>to set up an appointment.
- >
- >There isn't.
- >
- >>I think it's a problematic area... what of the husband
- >and wife
- >>business team... both of whom are hams. Anyone in
- >business for
- >>themselves is always at work (ask any self-employed
- >person!)... and
- >>even "Honey I'll be home at eight" could be a business
- >conversation
- >>if they discuss business when they get home.
- >
- >iWe have two hams on a local repeater that briefly chat
- >on occasion about where they are, etc. They both work
- >(own?) the same company. They don't conduct actual
- >business and I see nothing wronf with one telling the
- >ather: "Morning Joe, I'm on my way to the office but
- >I'm stopping to run an errand, etc."
- >
- >>Like too much in this country, we seem to be focused
- >on the
- >>"employer-employee" mentality. It's not so simple,
- >and it cuts both
- >>ways. Let's see how this 'experiment' goes before we
- >duplicate GMRS.
- >>Jose KD1SB
- >
- >If I was stuck on the highway, I'd have no reservation
- >about using the repeater auto patch to call my boss or
- >anyone else to simply state I would not be there at
- >XXX time as planned because of traffic, car breakdown,
- >or whatever. That certainly (again IMHO) is allowable
- >under the new FCC relaxed rules.
- >
- >Standard Disclaimer- Any opinions, etc. are mine and
- >NOT my employer's.
- >--------------------------------------------------------
- >---------------
- >Bill Sohl (K2UNK) BELLCORE (Bell Communications
- >Research, Inc.) Morristown, NJ email via
- >UUCP bcr!cc!whs70 201-829-2879 Weekdays
- >email via Internet whs70@cc.bellcore.com
-
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- Date: Fri, 01 Jul 1994 02:04:04 GMT
- From: ihnp4.ucsd.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!gatech!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!ns.mcs.kent.edu!kira.cc.uakron.edu!malgudi.oar.net!witch!ted!mjsilva@network.ucsd.edu
- To: ham-policy@ucsd.edu
-
- References <CrwFLG.LJt@world.std.com>, <062494104326Rnf0.78@amcomp.com>, <Cry9xo.JJ6@world.std.com><062994152201Rnf0.78@amcomp.com>
- Reply-To : mjsilva@ted.win.net (Michael Silva)
- Subject : Re: CW - THE ONLY MODE!
-
-
- In article <062994152201Rnf0.78@amcomp.com>, Dan Pickersgill (dan@amcomp.com) writes:
- >drt@world.std.com (David R Tucker) writes:
- >
- >>Dan Pickersgill (dan@amcomp.com) wrote:
- >>: drt@world.std.com (David R Tucker) writes:
-
- >>"Wetware modem" as a term generates much more heat
- >>than light.
- >
- >It is descriptive of the activity. And I did not coin the phrase, I just
- >used it.
- >
- I notice nobody ever speaks about "wetware keyswitch actuators", or
- "wetware OCR."
-
- 73 (he typed, emulating a solenoid matrix?)
-
- Mike, KK6GM
-
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