Bob I used their web page and it was just a small problem and I used my
Linux Netscape ver 4.x.x and it got done in just a few minutes. I printed
the summary page it put up and it has my password and new FCC number to
use.
On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 12:31:44PM -0400, Bloom, Jon, KE3Z wrote:
> > > Fortunately I
> > > don't need to renew my license for another five years. By then, I
> > > expect they will have changed it considerably.
> >
> > Note that the VECs can file renewals and modifications for you. (ARRL does
> > this for members at no charge, and I'm sure once the bugs are worked out
> > we'll be providing it as an on-line service -- for users of any OS. :-)
> >
> > Which doesn't reduce my irritation at the FCC's Windows-only approach. But I
> > am amused by their nonsupport of IE!
>
> The one bright note in all of this. This is from the same government
> which is suing Microsoft for monopolistic practices.
>
> I've figured how to connect to their server, but it requires a lot of
> work (changing /etc/resolv.conf, ppp and all my routing).
>
> I believe I saw somehere that you can download form 605 and use that by
> mail as an option.
>
> Bob
>
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