-=> JIMMY ANDERSON wrote to TONY LANGDON <=-   
      
    TL> I guess it depends where you are.  2m here is quiet, but when there is   
    TL> traffic it's pretty friendly, good for a ragchew. :)   
      
    JA> Yeah - this has all been friendly.   
      
   Cool, nice. ;)   
      
    TL> Echolink can be handy.  I prefer going in on RF, but the   
    TL> computer/mobile access is handy at times.   
      
    JA> Well, like in that instance, it was all I had. Figured I'd give it a   
    JA> try, not get anyone, then turn it off. Turned into a 20 minute chew.   
    JA> :-)   
      
   Yes, I've done Echolink mobile on the phone.  Works well while you've got   
   coverage, things can go horribly wrong when mobile coverage is unreliable,   
   because you usually need to use a proxy and a connecting timing out can leave   
   the proxy in a busy state, which takes around 10 minutes to clear.   
      
    TL> ... California Driving: To change lanes, first pull out your 9mm...   
      
    JA> LOL - love it!   
      
   :-)   
      
      
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