[FADCA] Resignation

[Jerald A DeLong]

Phil,

You were setup for failure from the start.
Sorry to see you go...

It's too bad our community is/was so stubborn to change that we allowed
packet radio die.



Jerry, KD4YAL


On Mon, 2013-04-08 at 17:39 -0400, Phil Royce wrote:
> Dear Members of FADCA,
> 
> Please consider this the last message that you probably will hear from me.
> Due to State and local agency responsibilities, a full time University
> student, full time single parent, I will not take on any more tasks or
> responsibilities.
> 
> It has been my observation that this organization is not able or willing to
> apply any efforts towards restructure or coordination of new ideas.  There
> has not been any activity that I have seen for years within this group with
> the exception of promotion of a emergency email network, and concideration
> of partnership of frequency coordination of digital repeaters with FRC,
> this was not the original intent of the association and it's members.
> There has been much controversy over the existance of this association and
> what it's purpose is in Florida since there has not been any positive
> activity.
> 
> With that said, I don't feel any effort that I would have to the future of
> the association would be utilized or needed and the position of President
> is just a stakeholder position to keep this association in business.  *I
> hearby resign from the position and responsibility of President of FADCA.*
> Due to the lack of any banking or 501c documents signed, I will not be held
> financially liable for this association or it's holdings according to IRS
> Publication 557.
> 
> Bud, contact the sysop of QTH and he will validate that I will release this
> email service over to you only.
> 
> Thank you for all the fun packet times guys, since the 80s but like most
> everything else, there is a time to move on.
> 
> GNV most likely will not be back on the air ever again, the last county
> tower will be decommissioned in the next few months and due to FDLE
> security requirements WINLINK is not allowed on my network.
> 
> 73 de ke4pwe
> 
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> FL Region 3 COML Type 3, COMT Type 3
> State of Florida Interoperability Trainer for Deployable Systems
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> FCC ID# KE4PWE
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