Subj : Re: hello To : NIL ALEXANDROV From : JIMMY ANDERSON Date : Thu Mar 23 2017 06:56 pm -=> Nil Alexandrov wrote to JIMMY ANDERSON <=- NA> I'm Nil, KC1GSH. NA> We have plenty of repeaters in the Boston area, so I can even enjoy NA> being a handheld around. That's one thing I've not been too successful with - an HT... All the repeaters are just too far away. If the band opens, I can use one with an external antenna to hit ONE of the repeaters, but that's it. With my mobile, though, I can hit a long way off! NA> Pretty sure that you are familiar with this resource . NA> http://www.repeaterbook.com Oh yeah - and I use that to program in repeaters for areas I'm going to be traveling throuh too. NA> I wonder if any of you guys are doing/interested in FidoNet over radio NA> packet which seems to be a good merge of both worlds, the offline NA> textmode FidoNet and 1200/2400/9600 AX.25 ham radio packet. I don't have a way of using a computer with radio right now. .... Wanted a pair of watch dogs, named the pups Timex and Bulova. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 * Origin: Neptune's Lair - Olive Branch MS - winserver.org (1:116/18) .