Subj : Da Di Dit Dit - Rulz To : ROY WITT From : STAN PHILLIPS Date : Sun Aug 13 2000 10:51 am RW> SP> No, it is an american problem. There are organizaions that want to RW> SP> use the 430-450 meg ham bands for use with low orbit satelites. RW> SP> (Data transmission, phone etc). RW> RW> That's news to me and I'm a UHF freak...About two years ago, I sold one RW> of my 450MHz repeaters (still have one in storage) to someone who had a RW> keener interest, but I still use UHF and despise the VHF repeaters around RW> here. Do a search under 'LEO'. The commercial interests have been looking at the success of the ham satelites 73 Stan * SHIN - A device for finding furniture in the dark. --- þ RoseReader 2.52á P003387 * Origin: FONiX Info Systems * Berkshire UK * +44 1344 641625 (2:252/171) .