Subj : Status of HAM radio in Fi
To   : SEAN DENNIS
From : Mike Powell
Date : Wed Nov 08 2023 10:20 am

>  NR> HAM seems to be a novelty these days. The main reason I got one was
>  NR> because I'm a member of the local CERT (Community Emergency Response
>  NR> Team) which arms you with a lot of knowledge. Some of that is that
>  NR> when all hell breaks loose, the only way to communicate over
>  NR> distances may be with a HAM radio due to cell towers being down.

> BBSing and ham radio do seem to have a strong correlation at times.

I can remember when I was in the minority (a non-HAM) of what was then a
large number of local BBS sysops.

Mike


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