[Scan-DC] disappointing

Chris Weber [email protected]
Thu, 15 Aug 2002 17:18:30 -0400


Oh and really I think it was just for his own personal reasons for not 
hosting the files.

Regards


>From: Mike Agner <[email protected]>
>To: "Chris Weber" <[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] disappointing
>Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 22:44:52 -0400
>
>   No, the reason is NOT obvious.  I know that there was a site that was
>collecting Senss data files, and it stopped for some reason.
>Why that happened I have no idea.
>
>   Rick Cooper gave a very good reason why these files can become
>important. There's a side benefit, which you may not have considered.  How
>many times can one travel to an area- say on a
>vacation - and not have a clue as to what frequencies are used
>where?  It's very handy to know that such data is easily available,
>and it's a very good hook to generate some favorable word of mouth
>for the club.  We scannists tend to be looked at by the general public as
>some kind of wierdos- it would be nice to keep a few
>newbies and have them realize we ain's so strange after all :.))
>
>   "Nuff Said...73s  Mike
>
>
>
>
>At 02:48 PM 8/14/02 -0400, you wrote:
> >Mike,
> >hope i'm not busting your bubble,
> >
> >this has been done before with the software and scanner you mentioned, 
>and
> >was going very good, but was stopped for OBVIOUS reasons.
> >
> >Really how many even own a 245, or even want to program through a 
>computer?
> >I bet you'll find that most that go this route really don't have the
> >patience to sit and manually learn how to program.
> >
> >If you can get this going I may be willing to contribute some files.
> >
> >I really don't think the 'data file's' are needed, the documentation 
>would
> >be enough.
> >
> >For example in PDF format;
> >http://us.f1.yahoofs.com/users/c56081c/bc/Misc+Docs/BC245XLT/dc1a.pdf?bc9Rr
>W9A9zds1zCa
> >
> >It's very simple to create files from things like this on your own time.
> >
> >>From: Mike Agner <[email protected]>
> >>To: [email protected]
> >>Subject: [Scan-DC] disappointing
> >>Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 21:30:44 -0400
> >>
> >>   I must say, I was very disappointed with the response - or lack
> >>thereof- of putting up some folders so we can share data files from
> >>the various programs.  I got only 3 responses- I can't believe no one
> >>else is using a computer addressable scanner?  Please do give this
> >>some thought- it stands to benefit all of us.
> >>
> >>   To get the ball rolling a bit, and since the 245 is a fairly popular
> >>scanner, I've put a folder out on the BC245XLT group for
> >>tagged data files using the BC245int (sometimes referred to as the
> >>'Senss') program.  You must be a member of this group to access it.
> >>Here's the URL; feel free to post your .dat files from this program;
> >>
> >>   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BC245XLT/files/senssdata/
> >>
> >>   73s  Mike
> >>
> >>
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