[vcf-midatlantic] Hello Introduction

[corey cohen]

I think he meant ham radio operators not people who “ham it up”... 

sorry couldn’t pass up the dig after I read your response picturing you actually saying it aloud.   
Cheers,
Corey 

corey cohen
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> On Nov 8, 2018, at 1:20 PM, Kelly Leavitt via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
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> Lots of hams here.
> 
> 73 de KB2SYD
> 
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> From: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic-bounces at lists.vcfed.org> on behalf of Tom McNicholas via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org>
> Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 12:37 PM
> To: W2HX
> Cc: Tom McNicholas; vcf-midatlantic
> Subject: Re: [vcf-midatlantic] Hello Introduction
> 
> Yes call sign is N2OOT
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>> On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 12:11 PM W2HX <w2hx at w2hx.com> wrote:
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>> Welcome, Tom.
>> 
>> Are you a ham too? Many radio/electronics guys are.
>> 73 Eugene W2HX
>> 
>> ________________________________________
>> From: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic-bounces at lists.vcfed.org> on behalf
>> of Tom McNicholas via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 11:01 AM
>> To: vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org
>> Cc: Tom McNicholas
>> Subject: [vcf-midatlantic] Hello Introduction
>> 
>> Evan suggested I post a hello and background  not sure of length or detail
>> is the norm,,  so here goes
>> Retired a few years ago  but still on the board of directors after a 45
>> year stint with a local electronics manufacturing company doing DOD work.
>> during the 45 years did everything from testing, QA, engineering and plant
>> manager  Prior to the 45 year stint was in the USAF working on VHF, UHF and
>> teaching then a couple of DOD manufacturing companies working on  SSB
>> transmitters, Radar, Sonar and microwave.,
>> 
>> During the 70,s  at work  used the Apple II and later the Mac during the
>> 80,ss and at that time started using the commodore 64 and Radio Shack 100
>> at home latter moving to the 128  and then  building IBM  clones from parts
>> bought at computer shows. Now all I do is just buy them ,too many as per my
>> wife. .
>> 
>> Presently have a small collection of vintage computers around 25 which I am
>> sure is nothing compared to other members of the group. But  I am looking
>> forward to meeting others in the group who share my interest in vintage
>> computers.
>> 
>> My only other interests outside of family and grandchildren are short wave
>> radio and occasional riding on my Can Am trike.
>> 
>> Regards
>> Tom McNicholas
>> Wall NJ
>>