[Milsurplus] Death of Hobby?]

Chris & Diane hycheng at msn.com
Wed Oct 20 05:19:24 EDT 2004


The more reason to build your own packet based HF rig. Got to surf the web
with your lap top while the rest of the ISP is down. 2.4Kb is kinda suck
though. :-D
Or you can get the latest 802.11 based PRR used by the Marines in the
sandbox right now and have your own local wireless net.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Gottlieb" <nerd at verizon.net>
To: <Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 9:01 PM
Subject: [Fwd: Re: [Milsurplus] Death of Hobby?]


> Net based communications has its place but the last time we lost power
> here it was gone as the infrastructure started losing pieces.
>
> But I kept on talking to people states away on my little HF manpack.  As
> a matter of fact, I heard the lowest noise level I have ever experienced!
>
>


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