[TWIAR] TWIAR International Edition 826 Released

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This Week in Amateur Radio International (TWIARi)
Edition #211 for the week begining February 08, 2009,
has been released. The program will be available
shortly at our web site at www.twiar.org for direct
download, or via podcast/RSS subscription.

Program highlights include all the latest amateur radio
news headlines, and this weeks special features:

"The Random Access Thought" with Bill Baran, N2FNH,
takes a look at more dead media

Our own amateur radio historian Bill Continelli, W2XOY,
will take us on another journey into amateur radio history
with another new edition of "The Ancient Amateur Archives"

Shack computer got the blues? Get computer advise and
all the latest technology news with our own computer wiz
kid, Leo Laporte.

And this week, we feature a special retrospective look back
at the death of Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and The Big Bopper,
as our own Scott Westerman, W9WSW, analyzes Don McLeans
"American Pie", in a very special report.

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now also in a high and low bandwidth WMA/Windows Media File
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Executive Producer
This Week in Amateur Radio International