Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]But what is the fun and challenge in that?? Ham radio requires a bit of skill and personal operating technique. Chatting on the internet requires only a computer and a server. Sort of the difference in using a Leica M versus a Kodak Point and Shoot. Gene Dan C <leicaman@sympatico.ca> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Sent by: cc: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention -alto.ca.us 05/14/2003 07:16 AM Please respond to leica-users Or you can just login to a server on IRC (or ICQ, AIM, MSN, etc.) and chat with anyone in the world. No license, no antenna, no transmitter, no worries about sunspots or bad reception. Hook up a microphone at both ends if you actually want to hear their voices (I don't). dan c. At 07:46 AM 14-05-03 -0700, you wrote: >There are repeaters that interface with the internet. You can sit at your >computer and join in a QSO on a local repeater in many parts of the world. > >Gene >N4JEE - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html