[vcf-midatlantic] Hello Introduction

[Matt Patoray]

Welcome, Tom. 73 Matt KD8AMG

On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 4:12 PM Martin Flynn via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> checking in
>
> vy 73 de w2rwj
>
> On 11/8/2018 1:20 PM, Kelly Leavitt via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> > Lots of hams here.
> >
> > 73 de KB2SYD
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > 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
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 12:11 PM W2HX <w2hx at w2hx.com> wrote:
> >
> >> 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
> >>
>


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Matt Patoray
Owner, MSP Productions
KD8AMG