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_____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris Curtis Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 2:59 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Converting the Kenwood TKR-820 to use with D-STAR Easy with the laserdisk now ;) I still have a nice collection here. Kb0wlf > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:Repeater- > [email protected] <mailto:Builder%40yahoogroups.com> ] On Behalf Of nj902 > Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 1:50 PM > To: [email protected] <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Converting the Kenwood TKR-820 to use > with D-STAR > > > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> , "David Jordan" <wa3...@...> > wrote: > > "... I think D-STAR will end up like Quadraphonic sound.just a matter > of time. .." > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > Agreed. D-Star had the misfortune to roll out just ahead of the > economic downturn. > > D-Star may trudge on much like LaserDisk did - Pioneer was pretty much > the only one backing it just as D-Star has one major backer. > > LaserDisk survived until a better format won acceptance so it will be > interesting to see where amateur VHF/UHF digital voice winds up. > > This quote from the Wikipedia LaserDisk article may fit D-Star in a > couple of years: > > "...the format was poorly received in North America. In Europe and > Australia, it remained largely an obscure format. It was, however, much > more popular in Japan ..." > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.439 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2962 - Release Date: > 06/29/10 06:35:00
