Re: [digitalradio] Come Here Watson
On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 10:01:21AM -0400, David Struebel wrote: I think you have it mixed up Watson was associated with Alexander Graham Bell and the telephone not Thomas Edison. Quite right. I blame the pain pills. -- Mike Andrews, W5EGO mi...@mikea.ath.cx Tired old sysadmin
[digitalradio] Come Here Watson
Message ID: NDTTDN5FRWGW Date: 2009/09/19 13:11 From: KI4MTB To: K3UK Source: KI4MTB Subject: //WL2K Test Test from KI4MTB -- Yeah, my first HF message from RMS Express via WINMOR . 7080 Thanks KI4MTB! ** Disconnected at 2009/09/19 13:15:39 [Session Stats:] Duration: 4.61 min Bandwidth: 500Mode Shifts: 0 Decode Attempts: 17 Weak R-S Decodes : 17Weak R-S Sums: 0 Strong R-S Decodes: 0 Strong R-S Sums:0 Bytes Sent : 246Bytes Received:249 Thuput(bytes/min): 107 Now 17 decode attempts to exchange about 500 bytes over 5 minutes with a S5 signal is nothing to write home about, but I'll take it for a start. Andy K3UK
Re: [digitalradio] Come Here Watson
actually, I THINK that the expression used by TEdison was Watson, I want you. or has my CRS kicked in again? G 73 -- ch...@texas.net k5dam Houston, TX Andrew O'Brien wrote: Message ID: NDTTDN5FRWGW Date: 2009/09/19 13:11 From: KI4MTB To: K3UK Source: KI4MTB Subject: //WL2K Test Test from KI4MTB
Re: [digitalradio] Come Here Watson
Andrew O'Brien wrote: Message ID: NDTTDN5FRWGW Date: 2009/09/19 13:11 From: KI4MTB To: K3UK Source: KI4MTB Subject: //WL2K Test Test from KI4MTB http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trr002.html Alexander Graham Bell's notebook entry of March 10, 1876, describes the first successful experiment with the telephone, during which he spoke through the instrument to his assistant, Thomas A. Watson, in the next room. Bell writes, I then shouted into M [the mouthpiece] the following sentence: 'Mr. Watson--come here--I want to see you.' To my delight he came and declared that he had heard and understood what I said. -- ch...@texas.net k5dam Houston, TX a href='http://militarysignatures.com' img src='http://militarysignatures.com/signatures/member14013.png' border='0' alt='militarysignatures.com'//a --
Re: [digitalradio] Come Here Watson
I think you have it mixed up Watson was associated with Alexander Graham Bell and the telephone not Thomas Edison. Dave WB2FTX - Original Message - From: chas To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 9:52 AM Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Come Here Watson actually, I THINK that the expression used by TEdison was Watson, I want you. or has my CRS kicked in again? G 73 -- ch...@texas.net k5dam Houston, TX Andrew O'Brien wrote: Message ID: NDTTDN5FRWGW Date: 2009/09/19 13:11 From: KI4MTB To: K3UK Source: KI4MTB Subject: //WL2K Test Test from KI4MTB -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.107/2382 - Release Date: 09/19/09 06:03:00
Re: [digitalradio] Come Here Watson
On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 09:01:51AM -0500, chas wrote: Andrew O'Brien wrote: Message ID: NDTTDN5FRWGW Date: 2009/09/19 13:11 From: KI4MTB To: K3UK Source: KI4MTB Subject: //WL2K Test Test from KI4MTB http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trr002.html Alexander Graham Bell's notebook entry of March 10, 1876, describes the first successful experiment with the telephone, during which he spoke through the instrument to his assistant, Thomas A. Watson, in the next room. Bell writes, I then shouted into M [the mouthpiece] the following sentence: 'Mr. Watson--come here--I want to see you.' To my delight he came and declared that he had heard and understood what I said. The occasion was that Bell had spilled some battery acid on himself and wanted Watson to help him neutralize it and wash it off. -- Mike Andrews, W5EGO mi...@mikea.ath.cx Tired old sysadmin