Subj : Re: Packet Radio
To   : SetiOp
From : Vk3jed
Date : Sun Jan 24 2021 07:32:00

-=> On 01-22-21 15:48, SetiOp wrote to Vk3jed <=-

 Vk>  JF> charges. The same could be done with RF: transfer FTN messages from o
 Vk>  JF> VHF station to the other (or maybe even HF), so that we don't
 Vk>  JF> necessarily depend on the internet in case of an emergency. Mail coul
 Vk>  JF> be routed via different mediums, and there would be a mechanism in
 Vk>  JF> place to avoid duplicates and figure out the best path (Internet,
 Vk>  JF> phone, HF, VHF, etc.).
 Vk>
 Vk> Now that sounds like an interesting project.

 Se> I agree. This type of project is something I could jump on board with.

I'm not sure of the legalities of passing non ham traffic (third party trsffic
rules apply?).  But as a test, there's a simple option, setup a dedicated ham
network to test out the technology, sort out the legalities later. :)


.... This is one sick group. I feel that I've finally found my home.
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