Subj : APRS Developer Bob Brunin To : Xerxes From : Daryl Stout Date : Fri Feb 11 2022 06:08:00 > The creator of the Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS[1]), Bob > Bruninga, WB4APR, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, died on February 7. An ARRL Life > Member, Bruninga was 73. According to his daughter, Bruninga succumbed to Xe> Oh my gosh, RIP Bob. Such an awesome guy and did so much for ham Xe> radio. I used to have the shareware program he did for MS-DOS on my system, and I had registered it. Now, there are various APRS apps for smartphones, etc. He will be sorely missed...the story is in this week's Amateur Radio Newsline (released Feb. 11, 2022). Daryl, WX4QZ .... What if someone's real name is a psuedonym?? --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 þ Synchronet þ The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas .