Re: Is Simplicity Possible?
Oops, you would also need UZ7HO's "Soundmodem" soundcard TNC.?? The Easyterm terminal connects to that just like dial-up software terminals connect to hardware modems, but no physical connection,
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Jeff KP3FT
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Re: Is Simplicity Possible?
If you're talking about a single BBS, accessible via radio by everyone else, then UZ7HO's "EasyTerm" software might do the job.? I don't think it gets any simpler than that.? It's not a full-service
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Jeff KP3FT
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Re: Is Simplicity Possible?
Baofeng is not as easy or as powerful as a $50 surplus taxicab radio. Working as a community you may be able to find a local who can get a couple of dozen for the project. With patience, your surplus
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Tadd KA2DEW in NC
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Re: Errant WP Updates continue
Good point Mark.?I enjoy learning how messages are routed back to me in the network? and therefore connec to to other BBSs to send myself a message so I can examine the header.But not before telling
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Chris Lance WW2BSA
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Re: Is Simplicity Possible?
http://www.synchro.net/ works fine. telnet accessible BBS as simple/complex as you wish. 100s of BBS running 24/7 :) i ran one with packet radio enabled as a telnet gateway into my original dialup BBS
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Chris Curtis
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Re: Errant WP Updates continue
I'll give you an example how an errant WP record can be accidentally created. Perhaps this will cut down on some. I see many messages where the subject is "Testing" or "Checking route" or others. Some
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Mark Taylor
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Re: Is Simplicity Possible?
As additional thoughts to my previous-- Imagine the scenario of Western NC in Hurricane Helene. Imagine a lot of people having a gizmo like a Blackberry (or like a Lilygo T-deck on meshtastic) but was
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David Clark <cw.w4trj@...>
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Is Simplicity Possible?
Hello I used to run a dial-in BBS years ago prior to the widespread Internet we now have. When a 1200 baud modem was a huge leap. Local access, light use, simple, effective for a small group. Could
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David Clark <cw.w4trj@...>
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Is Simplicity Possible?
Hello I used to run a dial-in BBS years ago prior to the Internet. Local access, light use, simple, effective for a small group. Could have been used widely but just wasnt. It was on a Mac back in
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David Clark <cw.w4trj@...>
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Re: Driving directions application
I can't access this repo. Is it public? 73, Brad AC7BR
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Brad Rupp
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Re: Rigcontrol SCAN and beacons
KISSHF should beacon. I'll have a look at the code. Thanks, John
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John G8BPQ
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Re: Rigcontrol SCAN and beacons
Hello John, I have made a workaround that takes some of Lee's idea of logging in via telnet and sending the sysop commands to attach a port, send the radio commands, etc. Then it sends the http POST
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N9SEO
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Errant WP Updates continue
Maybe not a significant problem, but I would like to see this fixed. Regarding WP Updates containing errant hierarchical addresses containing a "#", then a two character state designation, then
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Chuck Gelm
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Re: Netrom Node updates
Thanks again John, very helpful! 73 de va3rjs Bob
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Bob-va3rjs
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Re: Netrom Node updates
You send all the nodes in your Nodes list that have a quality equal to or above the MINQUAL parameter on the PORT config. The nodes that get into you nodes table from other station's broadcasts are
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John G8BPQ
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Driving directions application
For anyone interested here is an python app that fetches driving directions. https://github.com/kq4cin/Packet-apps.git
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Joey KQ4CIN
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Re: Netrom Node updates
Thanks Will definitely have a look through the tutorial as well! This group is great, lots of useful info, and quick replies! 73 de va3rjs Bob
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Bob-va3rjs
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Re: Netrom Node updates
Thanks Charles I will give the doc a read! Bob
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Bob-va3rjs
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Re: Netrom Node updates
You're looking for MINQUAL. If you set this too low you may advertise nodes that others cant reach. This may help you get a better overall idea of how netrom works:
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N9SEO
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Re: Netrom Node updates
Go to http://hamgate.ampr.org/docs/ and read the document NetRomTutorial.pdf -- Charles J. Hargrove - N2NOV NYC-ARECS/RACES Citywide Radio Officer/Skywarn Coord. NYC-ARECS/RACES Nets 441.100/136.5 PL
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Charles Hargrove
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