Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/14
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Another interesting aspect of the "Dead" amateur radio technology is that
when an emergency takes place, 90% of all communications take place through
amateur radio. Not bad for a dead technology...
Gene
"Bill Grimwood"
<bill@grimwood.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
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owner-leica-users@mejac.palo Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention
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05/14/2003 08:55 AM
Please respond to
leica-users
Yes you can but you do not have the magic of radio. I can get on the air
when the power is off to.
Bill G.
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan C" <leicaman@sympatico.ca>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 7:16 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention
> Or you can just login to a server on IRC (or ICQ, AIM, MSN, etc.) and
chat
> with anyone in the world. No license, no antenna, no transmitter, no
> worries about sunspots or bad reception. Hook up a microphone at both
ends
> if you actually want to hear their voices (I don't).
>
> dan c.
>
> At 07:46 AM 14-05-03 -0700, you wrote:
> >There are repeaters that interface with the internet. You can sit at
your
> >computer and join in a QSO on a local repeater in many parts of the
world.
> >
> >Gene
> >N4JEE
>
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