di-di-di-dah-dah-dah-di-di-dit(SOS!), the Morse Code is in distress

di-di-di-dah-dah-dah-di-di-dit (SOS!) , the Morse Code is in distress reports IHT-

"The American amateur radio community has been shaken by news that the U.S. government will no longer require Morse Code proficiency as a condition for an amateur, or ham, license. It was deemed dispensable because other modes of communicating over ham radio, like voice, teletype and even video, have grown in popularity."

emily | 10:41 AM | News, Buzz |
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