TOM WALKER wrote to ROY WITT:   
      
    RW> RW@>>> Your words misled the wannabe ham who doesn't have a license   
    RW> RW@>>> in hand, thus no operating priviledges when you walk out of   
    RW> RW@>>> the VE test...   
      
    RW> DS>>   There is text on the CSCE, noting that "the CSCE by itself   
    RW> DS>> does not confer operating privileges"...and that "you must   
    RW> DS>> already have a valid amateur radio license to get on the air".   
      
    RW>> Which also makes my case that a new successful license app still has   
    RW>> to wait until his name appears on the FCC's rolls.   
      
    TW> YOU did NOT say that, Your Words were Licence in Hand origionaly   
      
   What part of   
      
   RW>> I would expect you to say what you mean. What you said   
   RW>> could have thrown a wannabe HAM off the track, leading to an   
   RW>> expectation of having a license in hand after spending 9 hours   
   RW>> testing. That isn't the case.   
      
   went over your head?   
      
      
            R\%/itt   
      
      
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