Actually, to send such a short mail it is not even necessary to connect.
Just type 'em...@address texttextetxtmessage' and hit the ENTER key...

73,

Rein PA0R

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: "obrienaj" <k3uka...@gmail.com>
> Gesendet: 23.10.09 06:20:37
> An: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: [digitalradio] Re: PSK Mail Message Via K3UK-  Success with MAIL via 
> THOR and MFSK16


> 
> Well, as Rein , Per, and others have been pointing out...  PSKMAIL works!     
>  Tony K2MO, some 336 miles away, connected to my server on 80M.  Signals at 
> my end were S2 to S3 with noise showing at S1 when Tony stopped transmitting. 
>  Tony sent two emails using Thor22 and one more after we switched (manually) 
> to MFSK16 due to the band weakening a little.  The MFSK16 email is the brief 
> one, below, that Tony sent to this group.
> 
> I have no true sense of throughput in bytes per minute terms, it was not 
> super fast  but Thor22 was probably about the same as I have experienced with 
> WINMOR, quite a few retries.  MFSK16 really did well when signals faded and 
> QRM was strong.  Slow, but the message made it.
> 
> So, on a noisy 80M with no-gain antennas and just fairly low power (30-50 
> watts) we were able to send email.  The idea with PSKMAIL is that it is not a 
> keyboard QSO application,  but an application that enables you to send and 
> retrieve email without direct access to the Internet.  Unlike WINMOR , well 
> maybe that is wrong.  I was going to say that unlike Winmor it can allow the 
> user to select fast or slow modes with varying performance characteristics to 
> match the conditions.  Some might argue that WINMOR and PACTOR do this to a 
> degree , but PSKMAIL with FLDIGI may give you more  "weapons" to select.
> 
> As an old fashioned ham, I am biased in favour of the use of HF for 
> communications.  That bias has led me to want some system for HF emergency 
> communications, something that does not need repeaters or the Internet.  I 
> think the variety of applications that have have available now are already 
> well suited for HF emcomms.  FLDIGI/FLARQ for peer to peer error free 
> communications.  PSKMAIL with FLDIGI for email via many modes, ALE with Email 
> and SMS text message capability in Multipsk and PC-ALE, and WINMOR with 
> eventual HF mailboxes.  So, I think now that we have the apps we need.  
> PSKMAIL, WINMOR and others are refining and improving.  It should mean more 
> fun for us experimenters !  When we tire of that Skip will point out that 
> there is more experimenting to be done on VHF and faster data transfers with 
> the same software!
> 
> Andy K3UK
> 
> Andy K3UK
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, d...@... wrote:
> >
> > PSKmail message from d...@...
> > Greetings all...
> > 
> > de K2MO.
> >
> 
> 
> 
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