[digitalradio] Re: HF BBS systems

2008-01-05 Thread Demetre SV1UY
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Jose A. Amador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Once, I had a clash with a british net controller, which I regarded as fascist instantly, imposing a limit of 5 K per piece of mail sent to the british network. It happened that one of my users had sent a

Re: [digitalradio] Re: HF BBS systems

2008-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Demetre SV1UY wrote: --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Jose A. Amador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Once, I had a clash with a british net controller, which I regarded as fascist instantly, imposing a limit of 5 K per piece of mail sent to the british network. It happened

[digitalradio] Re: HF BBS systems

2008-01-05 Thread Demetre SV1UY
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used the Packet network for many years, only as an operator and 'interested party'. I did talk to some sysops, and most were people who wanted the network to work. However, there were some who I suspected

[digitalradio] Re: HF BBS systems

2007-12-30 Thread jgorman01
: [digitalradio] Re: HF BBS systems It seems like the need for speed has become a goal unto itself with little advantage to the broad majority who have to live with the wide bandwidths that higher speeds require. I'm curious as to why the need for speed is driving some folks when it comes to amateur

[digitalradio] Re: HF BBS systems

2007-12-29 Thread vk4jrc
Hi Rick, Well, I had a go at Pactor and could not make it work, between the SCS PTC-IIex and the SCS PTC-Pro I have here. The radios were the problem, they would kerchunk away here and go nowhere, so I gave up on it. I guess the radios were not suited to the switching times required for

[digitalradio] Re: HF BBS systems

2007-12-29 Thread jgorman01
You bring up a good point and this is a good time to bring it up. The definition of the Amateur Service in the US (and I think the ITU's is the same) indicates the service is for radiocommunications between duly authorized persons interested in radio technique solely with a personal aim