[fsug-tvm] Re: Ham radio
Thank you Gokul Das and Sunil. I feel blogging is equally powerful and sometimes serves more. Of course, Ham Radio did it's part well in the past during natural calamities and at times of war. Development of other technologies have , unfortunately, limited it being only a hobby. -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en
Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Ham radio
it is a hobby and you can look at the following links too http://www.voanews.com/english/news/a-13-2005-01-05-voa24-66363817.html Sunil IIT Bombay On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Visakh wrote: > Hi, > > > Would u pl. enlighten me the advantageous of a HAM Radio over and > > above a Laptop with internet(wi-fi)? > > How about like this? Think about the difference between being able > to just use a PC and being able to open up a PC, take it apart and > then put it back together in working condition. Wifi and HAM radio are > related as something like this. It's all about being an engineer or a > builder, rather than being just a customer. > > Regards, > Gokul Das > > [P.S: Forgive my poor analogy! Really, should I be the one to lecture > the great uncle who brought Malayalam to computers?? It was too > tempting for me not to reply!] > > -- > "Freedom is the only law". > "Freedom Unplugged" > http://www.ilug-tvm.org > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "ilug-tvm" group. > To control your subscription visit > http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe > To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > For details visit the google group page: > http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en > -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en
[fsug-tvm] Re: Ham radio
Hi, > Would u pl. enlighten me the advantageous of a HAM Radio over and > above a Laptop with internet(wi-fi)? How about like this? Think about the difference between being able to just use a PC and being able to open up a PC, take it apart and then put it back together in working condition. Wifi and HAM radio are related as something like this. It's all about being an engineer or a builder, rather than being just a customer. Regards, Gokul Das [P.S: Forgive my poor analogy! Really, should I be the one to lecture the great uncle who brought Malayalam to computers?? It was too tempting for me not to reply!] -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en
[fsug-tvm] Re: Ham radio
@v...@swx, Would u pl. enlighten me the advantageous of a HAM Radio over and above a Laptop with internet(wi-fi)? -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en
