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Old 07-08-2016, 05:35 PM   #3
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Still better than the old days. Remember back in the 1950s, when it took typically about a month to get a license, after passing the test at an FCC office?
Not to date anybody but...

Things didn't change much in 30 years or so, when I was first licensed in 1981 that was the way it worked, but by that time the FCC would venture out to the larger hamfests and do some testing.

But then you still had to wait a month.

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