That's an understatement. The whole 44 thing is (functionally) a joke. Promises for minor changes are still not made after a year. I know this is a hobby, but if you are going to try to

---In UniversalDigitalRadio@..., <ve7dhm@...> wrote : > Who else, if anyone, plans to use 44 address scheme in the Pacific North West around the Puget Sound? I live in the San Juan Islands on Lopez

Don and Paul, The current system for requesting address space is through http://portal.ampr.org According to https://portal.ampr.org/networks.php Canada is administered by

Do you have a gateway or are you playing standalone? Any coverage to the South? Bill

John I'm on the mailing list. In the portal it showed as the one for BC as he got the 44net for BCwarn. I'm just cooling my jets until there's documention on how to setup with Linbpq Don va7dgp --

[UniversalDigitalRadio] <UniversalDigitalRadio@...> wrote: 44net has a reasonable size user base with low average networking experience and an apparent reluctance to change. That said,

On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Don Poaps va7dgp@... [UniversalDigitalRadio] http://www.cantab.net/users/john.wiseman/Documents/IPGateway.html The big question is still if you want to create a new

EXACTLY. -- Dean

So where is it going on and being done better? Bill, WA7NWP

> Do you have a gateway or are you playing standalone? Standalone until I get my fiber connection within a couple of months. > Any coverage to the South? It's marginal and likely dependent on

> Who else, if anyone, plans to use 44 address scheme in the Pacific North West around the Puget Sound? > Paul VE7DHM I have good path to your ve7rsk-10 RMS Gateway in Shirley, BC from the west

Something that we need to influence when the UDRs start shipping in quantity. I have a 44.x net allocation for the old 56kbps network (I was last on there in 1998) in the Vancouver area

I've always wanted to play with 44net. I mean, I really have no idea what I expect to achieve... I feel like reviving the BBS network of the past would be counterproductive for the Advancement of the

BTW, Chris (G1FEF) is actively looking for people willing to help enhance portal.ampr.org LAMP experience is helpful. -- John D. Hays K7VE PO Box 1223, Edmonds, WA 98020-1223

Facebook and much more... With RF multicast to take advantage of our spectrum resources instead of the old one-to-one model that so hindered the previous generations of tools. Bill, WA7NWP

Facebook uses HTTPS, which is encrypted, and is definitely designed to "Obscure the meaning of the message," and is definitely against the rules in the US.

That's an implementation detail. Our better version can be and do what we want... It's the concept, and beyond, that we need to work on. Bill

Had you said "We wanna make a facebook-like social network," that would have been one thing... It's probably a "Thing" that would be popular for a few minutes in a few geographic regions before

Well, thanks for the feedback. All comments interesting. 44 allocation request: I have a request in at portal.amp.org The BC admin emailed me and after some discussion he forward my allocation

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