[aprssig] The new N-N paradigm summary (fwd)

[Earl Needham]

At 08:33 AM 1/4/2005, Phillip B. Pacier wrote:
>Earl Needham wrote:
>>At 05:26 AM 1/4/2005, Wes Johnston wrote:
>>>We'll still have a universal path.. it will be WIDE,WIDE or 
>>>RELAY,WIDE.  Cap,
>>>with all due respect, your area must not be as saturated as mine, so you 
>>>aren't
>>>bothered by the wide5-5's and wide7-7's streaming in from 300 miles away.
>>
>>         I think that out west NONE OF US are as saturated as the east 
>> coast.  The problems I read about on the APRSSIG just don't exist here 
>> where I am, and I doubt it exists in very many other places west of, 
>> say, Missouri.
>
>NO, California is a mess.  Perhaps not in Santa Cruz county, but in Los 
>Angeles and parts along the central valley for sure.  BTW, San Diego has 
>almost completely switched over to the new system.  Mobiles in San Diego 
>should now run RELAY,WIDE and fixed stations run WIDE,WIDE or 
>DIGI,WIDE.  A couple of L.A. area digipeaters have made the switch as 
>well.  We're almost ready out here.  It's already making a big positive 
>difference.

         I guess that would be right, California (Southern California 
anyway) is a lot more populated than anything within 500 miles of me!  <G>

         7 3
         Earl


Earl Needham, KD5XB, Clovis, New Mexico  DM84jk
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