I'm glad to see that this list is subscirbed to by soo many open minded people.
At 03:20 PM 03/29/1999 -0800, James S. Kaplan wrote:
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>APRS atands for:
Actually, Jan, it stands for Automatic Position Reporting System
>We Want Our Own 2m Channel, damn any other mode....
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>We Don't Want to Use Active Networking (IE: NO tcp/ip)...
Actually, they are using IP as a transport mechanism, just not on Packet.
>We Don't Care About Band Plans Or Efficient Spectrum Use...
Are you refering to the use of the origional frequency or the new frequency?
>We Don't Care About Technical Issues, Just As Long As We Get Our Way.
I can't agree with this one. Nearly the entire county has recently changed
frequencies recently, That is not what I would call "Getting our way".
-Steve
P.S. I don't use APRS