I personally suggested carrier pigeons for check-in at the 2013 Symposium. It is certainly a unique net with all the various methods of check-in available.
73 Clayton W5PFG On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Ted <k7trkra...@charter.net> wrote: > ...Hiram and Marconi are spinning in their graves...jeez > > 73, > K7TRK > > -----Original Message----- > From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On > Behalf Of Bruce > Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 4:44 PM > To: amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org > Subject: [amsat-bb] Keeping up with technology > > In trying to keep up with technology, the Houston AMSAT Net will now > take check ins by Tweeting using the hash tag #houamsatnet 0200 UTC > during the winters on Wednesdays (8PM Central Time) > > Be one of the first on your block to check in electronically. Of course, > you > can still use one of these: > IRC, APRS, EchoLink, Telephone, E-mail or voice on the repeater directly. > > I would use Facebook but I have a thing against giving out all that > information publicly. My Facebook account has been active for a long, long > time and I have no friends. Not a one. In fact, once every year or two I > check to see if it is still there. I think I have broken the Facebook > record for the longest running account without a friend. Too easy for bad > things to happen with Facebook. > > 73...bruce > > -- > > Bruce Paige, KK5DO > > AMSAT Director Contests and Awards > > ARRL Awards Manager (WAS, 5BWAS, VUCC), VE > > Houston AMSAT Net - Wed 0200z on Echolink - Conference *AMSAT* Also live > streaming MP3 at http://www.amsatnet.com Podcast at > http://www.amsatnet.com/podcast.xml or iTunes > > Latest satellite news on the ARRL Audio News http://www.arrl.org > > AMSAT on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/amsat > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
