[41634] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Horrible world trade center crash, traffic effect (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Shaw)
Tue Sep 11 19:07:36 2001
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 16:37:25 -0500 (CDT)
From: Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
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Apparently I was indeed wrong.
--
Joseph W. Shaw II
Network Security Specialist/CCNA
Unemployed. Will hack for food. God Bless.
Apparently I'm overqualified but undereducated to be employed.
---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: 11 Sep 2001 17:24:28 -0400
From: Robert E. Seastrom <rs@seastrom.com>
To: Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>
Cc: rs@valhalla.seastrom.com
Subject: Re: Horrible world trade center crash, traffic effect
Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net> writes:
> 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.
You need to read Part 97 again. You can't just go firing up on
amateur frequencies because there is a state of emergency declared.
You must be acting to mitigate an immediate threat to human life.
And then any frequency is fair game, not just amateur frequencies.
Regards,
---Rob