Board:   [fsxNet] fsxNet Network Discussion
Subject: Re: Status changes for nodes
From:    Ray Quinn(21:3/209)
Date:    Sat Jan 24, 2026 17:35

Hello poindexter!

24 Jan 26 09:59, you wrote to Clearing Houz:

 pF> -=> Clearing Houz wrote to All <=-

 CH>> ────── The following node(s) have had their status changed,
 CH>> because they are absent from the network.

 CH>> The following node(s) have been marked DOWN:

 pF>  I keep looking for my own node on these echomails, oblivious to the
 pF>  fact that if I was on the list, I wouldn't receive the echomail.   :)

DOH! I do the same thing every time, too. Kind of like a catch twenty-two.

 pF>  It's like looking through the newspaper at the obits, checking for
 pF> your own name.

No. But I occasionally look for people I know/knew. 4 or 5 amateur radio operators I knew passed away in 2025. My wife just lost her dad last Tuesday. One of the apparent requirements is to publish an obituary.

 pF>  (Does anyone remember seeing the obituary section of the newspaper?)

Still in print and online.

BTW, How are things up in the (south) bay area?

Take care!

73 de Ray
Visalia, CA DM06ii
W6RAY/WRKZ506

If the right side of the brain controls the left side of the body,
then only left-handed people are in their right mind.

.... Better to be judged by 12 than carried by 6!
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