>I understand why they used to do it back in the >50's--there wasn't much other way to talk to >people far away, plus radio technology was still >cool back then. But with the rise of the >Internet and the replacement of vacuum tubes >with computers in the hearts of true geeks, why >does anybody continue hamming anymore?
Why do people hunt or fish when they can go to the grocery store and buy food? For the experience and the thrill of doing it. Because it's fun. Because it's a challenge. Same thing for ham radio.
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Why do people hunt or fish when they can go to the grocery store and buy food? For the experience and the thrill of doing it. Because it's fun. Because it's a challenge. Same thing for ham radio.