[41594] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Horrible world trade center crash, traffic effect
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Shaw)
Tue Sep 11 16:25:43 2001
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 13:14:35 -0500 (CDT)
From: Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>
To: "Thomas P. Brisco" <brisco@globix.net>
Cc: deeann mikula <deeann@telerama.com>,
Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>,
Avi Freedman <freedman@freedman.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, Thomas P. Brisco wrote:
> The trade centers previously were a major nesting site for
> TV/Radio antenna. The only reliable reports we are getting at this
> piont is from direct observers, or (if you are lucky enough to get a
> phone line) reports from NJ.
I know I and others have said it before, but this is an excellent use for
HAM radios. There's no license requirements to use in emergency
situations. A trunking capable radio might be good as well to listen in
on the emergency systems if they're using trunking.
Regards,
--
Joseph W. Shaw II
Network Security Specialist/CCNA
Unemployed. Will hack for food. God Bless.
Apparently I'm overqualified but undereducated to be employed.
