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Random question for today: Considering people who are not amateurs, if you wanted to create increased visibility and participation in amateur radio, what would you do? (lemmy.radio)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

@667 I'm already licensed ... went "from zero to hero" on my own over a span of about 4 months back in 2011.

It's just so frustrating seeing the obstacles which are constantly thrown in the way of people who want to become licensed (or upgraded).

Edit: licensing year

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

100%

That’s wild your club makes newbies sit through such a course and refuses any kind of modernizations. OMs for sure.