Subj : Re: MFJ Shutting Down
To   : Digital Man
From : Blue White
Date : Sat Apr 27 2024 08:15 am

 > I would have thought that COVID would have been a boon for HAM radio
 > sales
 > (safe stay at home activity, conspiracy theories, apocalypse
 > preppers)... but maybe it killed off too many old timers?
 
I wondered if maybe they were not able to keep their business staffed
during that time, i.e. with local lockdowns keeping workers home. 
Otherwise, I agree that I would have expected it to be a similar boon for
HAM radio as it was for the (brief) uptick in BBS interest.



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