6 ms·
Ham comes from pigs =) Put originally it was a pejorative used by professional telegraph operators to make fun of 'ham fisted' amature radio oporators who were
by lozaning 5y ago
Ham comes from pigs =)
Put originally it was a pejorative used by professional telegraph operators to make fun of 'ham fisted' amature radio oporators who were bad at morse code.
- mattowen_uk 5y agoThis is the correct answer. Source: My father was very active in UK ham radio circles back in the 1980s.