Wasn't Vern Ripportella WA2LQQ NCS back in the early '80s?
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From: "Alan Sieg WB5RMG"
To: "Nigel Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF"
Cc:
Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2011 8:31 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: HF satellite chat
> Yes it was. It was o
At 11:04 PM 1/29/2011, you wrote:
>I remember the amsat cw bulletins.
>Joe WB9SBD
I remember the hf nets as THE watering hole, water cooler, what have you... for
AMSAT Oscar news. Yes, copying the elements by hand (it seemed the QRN knew
exactly when to crash, and I hoped to get it all on the repe
21:07:52 -0600
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: HF satellite chat
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> > Was on 14.280. Don't remember the day and time.
>
> The current generation of the 20 meter AMSAT net meets on Sunday at 1900 UTC
> on 14.282 MHz. Net controls are Keith W5IU and
I remember the amsat cw bulletins.
Joe WB9SBD
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On 1/29/2011 8:46 PM, Alan Sieg WB5RMG wrote:
> Talk about a flood of memory...
>
> Back in the day, if someone didn't have packet bulletins,
> or access to Compuserve v
Hello Everyone,
> Was on 14.280. Don't remember the day and time.
The current generation of the 20 meter AMSAT net meets on Sunday at 1900 UTC
on 14.282 MHz. Net controls are Keith W5IU and Larry W7LB. Pre-net
activities begin on this frequency at around 1800 UTC before the formal net.
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73 de
Talk about a flood of memory...
Back in the day, if someone didn't have packet bulletins,
or access to Compuserve via TAPCIS, we could copy the current element set
for AO-10 and AO-13 from VOICE, onto PAPER - and manually edit our data
files for QuikTrak or InstantTrack ... Gosh, how easy it was t
Yes it was. It was on Sunday afternoons, maybe 2 or 3 Eastern.
My Denver buddy WD0HHU (Dave Cowdin) called it in `89-`90,
he also did a local 2m net every week on 7.225. I moved away in `90.
Then it was a guy in St.Louis (on 20m) ...
(I'll remember his call as soon as someone says it)
/;^)
>
Was on 14.280. Don't remember the day and time.
On 30-Jan-11 01:59, Alan Sieg WB5RMG wrote:
>> Anyone want to join in on 7.190 for a satellite group rag chew 24:00 utc
>> WA4hfn Damon
>
> Seems that there used to be a weekly AMSAT net on 20m,
>or am I just showing my age... I haven't kept up u
