Subj : Re: Packet BBS?
To   : Bob Worm
From : claw
Date : Wed Oct 02 2024 08:01 am

On 01 Oct 2024, Bob Worm said the following...
 BW> I have never understood why packet (or even split RTTY or something)
 BW> combined with BBS didn't really take off on amateur radio. Or at least,
 BW> if it did then it didn't last and I don't get why. For me, combining
 BW> radio with low bandwidth interactive text base stuff seems like an ideal
 BW> marriage.
 BW> 
 BW> Possibly it's because a lot of licenses don't allow you to operate
 BW> equipment un-manned as it were, at least not without a variation?
 BW> 
 BW> Anyway, if you get something set up I'd love to see a video of it in
 BW> action!
 BW> 
 BW> BobW

Well Right now I need the equipment :D

I do want to do some experiments with it and possible leave it up well have to see.  Packet radio seems more expensive that you would expect for an older tech.  Been looking will share when I can

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