Ben,
To deal with them, just follow the #1 rule of arguing -- "Never argue with
idiots. They'll drag you down to their level and beat you with their
experience."
And you'll just rile them up by calling them "clumps" ;-)
Gary
K9AY
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> There is a contingent in ham radio (as in other parts of life) who seem to
> regard vociferous argument as an integral part of the hobby. If these
> guys
> had their way, the written exam would have to include questions on
> arrogance
> and snarky argument techniques. I don't think there are a lot of them,
> but
> they're good at making lots of noise and for some reason they seem to
> clump
> together, making it seem like there are more of them than there really
> are.
>
> Ben Coleman nj8j at arrl.net
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