[aprssig] Another Bootlegger?

[k4rjj at bellsouth.net]

 That only makes sense because you can set up an Igate from RF to IS with a PC and a cheap VHF scanner.
Ronny K4RJJ

 -------------- Original message from "Jason KG4WSV" <kg4wsv at gmail.com>: --------------


> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:15 AM, John Vause  wrote:
> > What if this "bootlegger" decides to send profane email through the IGATES?
> > Wouldn't most IGATE sysops bother to manage their IGATES then?
> 
> APRS-IS traffic is not governed by FCC Part 97 rules, so profanity is
> not technically an issue.
> 
> As decentralized as the IGate system is, attempting to block these
> rogue operators is not terribly practical, IMO.  Yes, if I were
> running an IGate I'd probably do so, but from a legal (part 97)
> standpoint the IGate operator has _no_ obligations on RF to IS
> traffic.
> 
> -Jason
> kg4wsv
> 
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