[FADCA] Re: ARRL & Digital Comm

[Bill Sinbine]

At 10:15 AM 10/16/2004, you wrote:
>The ARRL Board of Directors resolved at its July 2004 meeting to encourage
>the deployment of e-mail via Amateur Radio--"as exemplified by Winlink
>2000"--to meet the needs of served agencies and others involved in
>providing disaster communications.
>
>ARESCOM now wants to gather input on systems already in place. "We are
>seeking input from packet System Administrators, not individual users, as
>we need information on how the packet nodes are linked and what
>connectivity methods the packet systems use with systems outside their
>coverage area," said ARRL Ad-hoc ARESCOM Committee Chair Dick Mondro,
>W8FQT. The committee plans to wrap up data collection December 31.
>
>The study seeks detailed information on current packet infrastructure, and
>one person may respond on behalf of several system operators if they all
>approve. "We simply ask that the names and call signs of all involved be
>listed," Mondro said.
>
>To participate download the on-line form
><http://www.arrl.org/digtest/TestSurvey.pdf> or
><http://www.arrl.org/digtest/testSurvey.doc>. After providing all
>applicable information, submit the survey form via e-mail <dcti at arrl.org>
>or via surface mail to ARRL, DCTI Study, 225 Main St, Newington, CT 06111.
>
>73
>Virgil Gibbs Kg4fcd
>Manager NTS Eagle Net
>WCF Information Officer
>Mentor Online EMCOM Study
>Packet Mail Box Kg4fcd-1

Thanks for the information Virgil.
FADCA already has a few people on the list and we will be compiling info 
for the DCTI study.

73, Bill N4XEO
  President and District 3 Director FADCA

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