I'm not quite sure what's going on here. Are you attacking me? I was merely stating that I see no cause for alarm and that I did not think there was anything nefarious going on. I'm a ham radio operator, of course figuring out how things work "excites" me. That's the whole point. To which "little project" are you referring to? I'm not sure I follow you.
73s James Didn't read many comic books as a kid did you? On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 9:58 AM, <rein...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > > > > extremely wicked; "nefarious schemes"; "a villainous plot"; "a villainous > band of thieves" > > I had to use Google to learn that expression. Not using it much in daily > conversations. > > What are you trying to get to James? > > Why is it that trying to figure out how systems work excites you? > > Once I am through with this little project you might understand or > perhaps not why I am doing this. > > 73 Rein W6SZ > > I had to use Google to learn that expression. > > > -----Original Message----- > >From: James Hall <hall.jam...@gmail.com <hall.jamesr%40gmail.com>> > >Sent: Jul 8, 2010 4:00 PM > >To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com <digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com> > >Subject: Re: [digitalradio] ROS are sending data from your PC > > > >Looks like this is a DX Cluster server available on the Internet running a > >software package called DXSpider. > >http://wiki.dxcluster.org/index.php/Main_Page Doesn't seem to be > nefarious > >at all to me. Telnet in, give your callsign and it'll start giving you > info. > >I have no clue how to read this but there it is. > > > >On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Steinar Aanesland > ><saa...@broadpark.no<saanes%40broadpark.no> > >wrote: > > > > >> > >> > >> Hi Rain > >> > >> You have absolutely right . ROS are sending data from your PC to the > >> cluster. Try to type the IP address 90.225.73.203:8000 into your > >> browser and you get this: > >> > >> login: GET / HTTP/1.1 > >> > >> Host: 90.225.73.203:8000 > >> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; nb-NO; rv:1.9.2.6) > >> Gecko/20100625 Firefox/3.6.6 > >> Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8 > >> Accept-Language: nb,no;q=0.8,nn;q=0.6,en-us;q=0.4,en;q=0.2 > >> Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate > >> Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7 > >> Keep-Alive: 115 > >> Connection: keep-alive > >> > >> Sorry GET / HTTP/1.1 is an invalid callsign > >> > >> ------------------------- > >> > >> Then try to type c:>telnet 90.225.73.203 8000 , then you will see that > >> this is TELNET and that explains the funny call sings . Whe people is > >> bande in this software whey are using a fake call sign . This fake call > >> sign is the sent to the cluster when people is in RX mode. > >> > >> I hope this is understandable . > >> > >> LA5VNA Steinar > >> > >> On 08.07.2010 20:53, Steinar Aanesland wrote: > >> > > >> > Hi Rein > >> > > >> > After reading your mail about ROS and the HamSpots , I have done some > >> > testing. I have monitored the activity of the latest ROS v4.5.7 in RX > >> > mode. I have been using Process Explorer from Sysinternals (microsoft) > >> > .With The Process Explorer you have the possibility to see the network > >> > activity in real time . > >> > > >> > What I fount out was that the ADIFdata2 module in ROS was trying to > >> > connect to the address: 90.225.73.203, 217.31.161.71,8 or > >> > 217.31.161.34.50 on port 8000 and sending data from my computer. > >> > > >> > LA5VNA Steinar > >> > > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On 08.07.2010 05:20, Rein A wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Thank you, Laurei: > >> >> > >> >> Where Do The Spots Come From? > >> >> 08-Jul-2010 14:45utc > >> >> There has been much internet speculation that HamSpots gets the ROS > >> > spots directly from the ROS Software. This is INCORRECT. > >> >> ROS spots are retrieved from the DX Cluster ONLY. > >> >> This site has no relationship with the ROS software or its developer. > >> >> > >> >> HamSpots maintains a private dedicated Cluster Node and processes all > >> > incoming spots to that node to determine the mode being used (ROS, > PSK, > >> > RTTY, SSTV, HELL, etc.) to display correctly on the individual Mode > >> Pages. > >> >> > >> >> HamSpots also takes direct feeds from the PSKReporter Network (thanks > >> > to N1DQ) and the JT65 Reverse Beacon Network (thanks to W6CQZ). > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> 73 Rein, W6SZ > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > > >
