The Olympics is far from an amateur event.
Barry W2UP
Steve Sacco NN4X wrote:
> People don't seem too put off by amateur events like "The Olympics", or
> "The Little League World Series". ;-)
>
> David Kopacz wrote:
>
>> [snip]
>> Think about how insane it would appear to anyone unfamiliar with amateur
>> radio if you told him/her that you participate in an annual contest,
>> that is solely a hobby, to obtain a plaque and bragging rights among
>> your peers, but were subject to such scrutiny that you had to agree to
>> allow a total stranger into your home in order to be observed during the
>> event!
>> [snip]
>>
>>
>>
>>
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