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a111: Logged on 2017-11-01 16:07 trinque had a
ham radio license once upon a time
trinque had a
ham radio license once upon a time
☟︎ mircea_popescu: "bitch, you wanna live in the us, well... learn to
ham radio then i guess ?"
decimation: back in the day,
ham radio folks used to run something much like fidonet except completely over shortwave/vhf
radio decimation: I was reading my
ham radio experimenters magazine today
decimation: "QSL cards" are customary in
ham radio circles; a postcard is sent to acknowledge contact
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the
ham radio folks use older gear maybe ?
Overand: decimation: Also, I'm a
ham radio operator, I've had plenty of conversations via shortwave
xanthyos: asciilifeform: were you ever into packet terminal on
ham radio?
decimation: it was connected to a
radio modem and managed to pass tcp to other
ham radio operators
decimation: fun fact: usg banned
ham radio during WWII
assbot: Hacklet 19 –
Ham Radio decimation: Shakespeare:
ham radio has its share of whackos
Shakespeare: i knew a
ham radio enthusiast, he's a free mason now
mircea_popescu: the current thinking is more like "if we need freepbx we'll go to
ham radio!!!"
BingoBoingo: What they need is an equivalent of
Ham radio testing. Pass the exam, you can do your own damn primary care.
knotwork: The north pole is probably a big aerial for christmas
ham radio anyway as well as a faster than light communicator so Santa can stay in touch with the Ms. wheil delivering prezzies.
knotwork: you can do UUCP over
ham radio though sure
mircea_popescu: anyway. why not just make a bunch of normal
ham radio stations ?
dub: someone was talking about a bitcoin over
ham radio protocol a while bac
mircea_popescu: suddenly all da polis at his doorstep, like he heard on his
ham radio from jesus