[nos-bbs] Re: JNOS closer to Winlink than many realize + hf.ampr.org anyone ?

[maiko at pcs.mb.ca]

Torsten wrote :

> Hmm.. at least some of those who don't want to use Windows or simply
> don't like the one and only (non-free, non-portable) client which is
> available.

True enough. I'd be one of them of course :-)

> still have old PDAs (running DOS) and are looking for a solution to use
> them with some kind of HF equipment to get in contact while being on
> holidays (and by the way: so do I).

And honestly, that's why I still maintain a DOS version from time to
time. Installing DOS to an old laptop is so easy, it boots fast, and
then getting JNOS (or MFNOS) installed and running is a breeze.

> And maybe the idea of builing a (let me simply call it) "amateur radio
> network with features who might be comparable with what WL2K does" is
> more desirable.

Yep.

Maiko