Hi Richard -- on Apr 01 2011 at 14:35, you wrote:   
      
   RW> I just initiated it a couple of months ago at repeated   
   RW> comments that there wasn't a backboned shortwave listeners'   
   RW> echo.   
      
   Ahh.   
      
      
   RW> dOn't know if you carry the other ham related echoes, of   
   RW> course ham and ham_tech, ls_arrl, amateur_radio, and   
   RW> emergcom.  I mod emergcom and do most of the posting of arrl   
   RW> bulletins etc. in ls_arrl.   
      
   At the moment, we carry the following, although not all seem to be alive:   
      
   Shortchat   
   Ham   
   Shortwave   
   Ham_tech   
   Ham-sale   
   Hamradio_bc   
   Ham_req   
   Rtty   
   Packet   
   Amateur_radio   
   Sb-sat_track   
   Scanradio   
   CELLULAR   
   CELLULAR_II   
   Hamradio   
   SWL   
      
   RW> Btw if you're listening on 14300 khz and hear nf5b that's   
   RW> me, say hello.  I'm there quite often as a net control, or   
   RW> just helping out.   
      
   Unfortunately, I've no HF gear at all these days.   
      
   Cheers... Dallas   
   (VE7 FKH)   
      
   --- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+   
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