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echo: coffee_klatsch
to: Bob Ackley
from: Joe Bruchis
date: 2008-02-20 07:33:10
subject: Hello

Hello Bob.

19 Feb 08 04:00, you wrote to Jason Vierik:


 BA> Uh, no.  I can - or could - read Morse code from an automorse receiver
 BA> tape (it's a paper tape printed with what looks sort of like a square
 BA> wave), I can - or could - send it.  But I have *never* been able to
 BA> 'hear' it, and I've tried mightily.  Back in 1965 the Morse operators
 BA> in the outfit tuned in an aircraft beacon for me and it took me nearly
 BA> five minutes to decipher the three letters that beacon was sending
 BA> over and over and over.

Does anyone actually use morse code very much, these days?


Joe

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