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Comment by wglb

This is a good article grounded in actual experience.

As the former operator of the w8lvn packet radio bbs, i can heartily relate to you haven’t lived until you’ve hunted down transient connectivity problems resulting from RF weirdness in urban areas.

And he details real-world experience like "omnidirectional antennas suck".

Essentially, physics is not on your side here.

parent wglb 15 years ago

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