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Re: Bug#361418: [Proposal] new Debian menu structure



Manoj Srivastava wrote:
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>         To the practitioners, it is HAM radio. Not Amatuer radio --
>  and the only reason we are considering not calling it ham since
>  ignorant users should not be confused.  Sounds like dumbing down to
>  me.
>
>         manoj
>
>   

Eh? I use amateur radio all the time, any time I speak of it formally,
in essays, etc. My license also says "AMATEUR RADIO LICENSE" on it, not
ham. I use amateur for formal situations or people who aren't aware of
the hobby, ham for informal use.

Just my $0.02
Benjamin, KI4CXN

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