but qso net is less like getting on the air than echolink, last I knew there 
was absolute no RF involved at all. It's nothing but a chat room that 
fraudulently claims to be like ham radio. I'd like to see them shut down 
until they specify that fact but so far no luck though I hear it's being 
bounced around.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mike" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 4:01 AM
Subject: Re: ECHOLINK


> Some people have gone over from echolink to qsonet which is a virtual
> ionosphere you get a receiver with HF bands and tune like a radio.
> http://www.qsonet.com I had no setup of firewall or router. And it has
> speech for tuning.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Ron Canazzi
> Sent: 16 January 2007 00:36
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: ECHOLINK
>
> Hi John,
>
> Were you able to figure out how to enable ports 5198 and 5199 UDP in your
> Norton Internet Security Suite?  This is essential for connectivity using
> any kind of Firewall and Echo Link.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Vernaleken" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 7:19 PM
> Subject: ECHOLINK
>
>
> Just installed new release of Norton Internet Security. When trying to=20=
>
> connect to Station or Test Server I get Timeout message.
> Any suggestions since I had no problems in the past.
>
> Thanks
> John  KC2QJB
>