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Unofficial IETF draft calls for grant of five nonillion IPv6 addresses to ham radio operators

Would not massively deplete IPv6, might challenge internet governance Early in the history of the internet, the powers that ...
Radio World

Letter: Ham Radio, a Gateway to Broadcast Engineering

I really appreciated the article from Mark Persons on amateur radio (“Alike, but Not Alike: Broadcast vs. Ham Radio”). Unfortunately, as Mark mentioned, with cell phones and the internet, the youth of ...
Ars Technica

Ham Radio vs. Broadband Internet over Power Line Technology (BPL)

<B>THE FUTURE OF BROADBAND</B><BR><BR>The FCC is busy circle-jerking itself these days over the promise of BPL. It promises (like satellite internet, DSL, Cable and such before it) Broadband for the ...
EDN

Ham radio and the Internet, Part 1

When I meet people and the subject turns to hobbies and interests, I often get puzzled looks when I mention that I do ham radio. “Do people still do that? I thought the Internet pretty much killed it ...
Hackaday

Tutorial For Setting Up Raspberry Pi For Ham Radio Use

There was a time when a ham radio set up sported many dials and switches and probably quite a few boxes as well. Computers have changed all that. Some transceivers now have just a few buttons or are ...
Charlotte Observer

When cell towers and internet fail, ham radio operators can still talk. How to get involved

When Helene swept across the Southeast on Sept. 27, including Western North Carolina, cell phones and internet-based communication became unusable. People still needed a way to talk — to check on ...