Howard, There IS a Windows program you can download, you can also access it via a web browser (e.g. Chrome, Internet Explorer, or Firefox). Whatever is best for you. Just go to Discord.com
73! Kori Rahman, WX5KR Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club Vice-President and Club Call Sign KK5W Trustee Cell: (770) 298 8516 kori...@gmail.com On Tue, Mar 14, 2023, 4:07 PM Howard Bingham via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > Does DISCORD work on a PC though, that's where 99% of my mail is read, if > it's not WINDOWS 10 compatible, FORGET IT.. š > > 73 > > Howard Bingham, ke5apj > > BVARC MEMBER since 2003 > > -- > On 3/14/2023 1:10 PM, George Jolly via BVARC wrote: > > Discord has a channel type called a āforum channelā which automatically > organizes all content as threaded posts. I am in another server with > several channels set up that way. When I click on an item (in a web > browser) the thread pops up in a panel to the right. You can tell which > channels are which type by the icon beside the name. > > > https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/6208479917079-Forum-Channels-FAQ > > George - ND5E > > *From: *mark janzer <k5...@yahoo.com> > *Subject: **Re: [BVARC] forum* > *Date: *March 14, 2023 at 10:17:14 AM CDT > *To: *BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> > *Cc: *M Reiter <beachcat...@gmail.com>, Charles Gardner < > bladeben...@gmail.com>, Denny Adelung <ki5...@gmail.com> > > > As an example of organizing a specific thread for discussion and planning, > I've created an MSWE thread under the club-events topic. > > On Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 08:19:38 AM CDT, M Reiter via BVARC < > bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > > Discord is very discordant, it is not organized, it is just long > threads, a proper forum is organized by topics and sub topics and if you > have a question you do not have to read 600 posts to get an answer. > discord is like trying to get a question answered on twitter or over the > radio. > I will be happy to spend a few hours setting up a bvarc only forum, if it > gets used great if not then not much lost. > Marc. > > > On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 8:00āÆAM Charles Gardner via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > wrote: > > Same here > Chuck - KI5ZHE > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 14, 2023, at 4:40 AM, Denny Adelung via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > wrote: > > ļ»æHi Kori, > I signed into Discord and created an account linked to BVARC and am > awaiting permission to send messages on this channel. Signed in as > Denny-ki5yzu. > Thanks > > On Mar 13, 2023, at 9:59 PM, Kori Rahman via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > wrote: > > Eric and all else interested in our Discord, > > The BVARC Discord is used for a few different things. First let me explain > the format. We have several different "Channels" which are essentially > chatrooms specialized to different topics. Some of those channels include: > "General" for general conversation among our members, "local-nets" for > discussion or follow up on our nets, "equipment-sales" for posting > equipment for sale and to ask if anyone has a particular item, > "parks-on-the-air" for discussion about POTA and about our monthly POTA > events. Discord is generally accessed via the "Discord" app, but can also > be accessed via the Windows or Mac program available on their website > Discord.com <http://discord.com/>, or directly in your computer browser. > > To join our Discord "Server", first download the app from your app store. > Create an account (you can use our format "Name - Call Sign", or use any > username you want and just let me know when you first logon by posting a > message with your name and call sign and I will change it for our server so > everyone knows who you are. Once you have the app installed and an account > created, follow this link <https://discord.com/invite/kwVGeXM7UH> on your > phone (or computer if you are logged in via the PC or Mac program). > > That link again is: https://discord.com/invite/kwVGeXM7UH > > That's about it. I will see what I can do to get the word out. BVARC has > lots and lots of events coming up, so everyone stay tuned on all our > platforms (Facebook group, email reflector, and Discord). BVARC POTA on > March 26th at Galveston Island State Park is a big one coming up! > > Thanks and 73! > > Kori Rahman, WX5KR > *Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club* > *Vice-President and Club Call Sign KK5W Trustee* > Cell: (770) 298 8516 > kori...@gmail.com > > > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 9:37āÆPM Eric.Weder--- via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > wrote: > > Jimmy, it appears that the existence of the club Discord server has not > been well advertised, Iām sorry to say this is the first Iāve heard of it. > Mind you Iām a child of the email era so I donāt pick up these new toys as > well as I should. > > Could you please post a little more information about the Discord and what > it is useful for? Iām sure other folks as well as I would love to hear > about it! > > > Regards, > Eric > > > *AI5CI* > > Sent from my iPad > > On Mar 13, 2023, at 19:11, Jimmy Vance via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > ļ»æ > Since there is already a Discord server for BVARC, what would this forum > offer that isn't already covered? > > On 3/13/2023 5:52 PM, Dwight Gardner via BVARC wrote: > > Hey Marc, > I think this is a great idea, go for it! > > Dwight > KI5ZHD > > On Mar 13, 2023, at 2:23 PM, M Reiter via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > Hey all, > does the club have any interest in an internet forum? like an organized > digital ragchew? > I have a server at home that is only hosting www.ki5zho.com at the moment > and it could be put to better use. I would be happy to provide the forum > and all the technical support for free. it might take some of the > responsibility off anthony to answer all of my questions all the time. and > other new users could look up the answers to all the new person questions. > anyway just an Idea i had as I was posting to the many boards. > > Marc > ki5zho > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing > listBVARC@bvarc.orghttp://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing > listBVARC@bvarc.orghttp://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >
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