Why do you have check-ins? Is there some kind of participation credit?
Glenn WB5TUF -----Original Message----- >From: Clayton Coleman <[email protected]> >Sent: Nov 5, 2013 7:17 PM >To: Ted <[email protected]> >Cc: [email protected], "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Keeping up with technology > >I personally suggested carrier pigeons for check-in at the 2013 Symposium. >It is certainly a unique net with all the various methods of check-in >available. > >73 >Clayton >W5PFG > > >On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Ted <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ...Hiram and Marconi are spinning in their graves...jeez >> >> 73, >> K7TRK >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Bruce >> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 4:44 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [amsat-bb] Keeping up with technology >> >> In trying to keep up with technology, the Houston AMSAT Net will now >> take check ins by Tweeting using the hash tag #houamsatnet 0200 UTC >> during the winters on Wednesdays (8PM Central Time) >> >> Be one of the first on your block to check in electronically. Of course, >> you >> can still use one of these: >> IRC, APRS, EchoLink, Telephone, E-mail or voice on the repeater directly. >> >> I would use Facebook but I have a thing against giving out all that >> information publicly. My Facebook account has been active for a long, long >> time and I have no friends. Not a one. In fact, once every year or two I >> check to see if it is still there. I think I have broken the Facebook >> record for the longest running account without a friend. Too easy for bad >> things to happen with Facebook. >> >> 73...bruce >> >> -- >> >> Bruce Paige, KK5DO >> >> AMSAT Director Contests and Awards >> >> ARRL Awards Manager (WAS, 5BWAS, VUCC), VE >> >> Houston AMSAT Net - Wed 0200z on Echolink - Conference *AMSAT* Also live >> streaming MP3 at http://www.amsatnet.com Podcast at >> http://www.amsatnet.com/podcast.xml or iTunes >> >> Latest satellite news on the ARRL Audio News http://www.arrl.org >> >> AMSAT on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/amsat >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. >> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! >> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. >> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! >> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb >> >_______________________________________________ >Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. >Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! >Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
