Exactly. I like the camaraderie, not a meeting environment, but an
environment where you can sit in the food tent and talk about guns, or cars,
or politics 8gag* or computers, or log for someone, or operate, and just
settle back with out the thought of work or school. I love the hole thing.
----- Original Message -----
From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 11:32 AM
Subject: Re: computer issues
> That, in my view, is the really neat thing about Field Day.
>
> Everyone does it differently, and there's something in it for everyone, if
> you are willing to seek out what you like.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 10:55 AM
> Subject: Re: computer issues
>
>
>>I believe the folder is N3FJP software but I could be mistaken.
>>
>> There's a lot more to field day than making the contacts for me. It's
>> like
>> a
>> family get together almost, though I have a lot more in common with the
>> 20+
>> people I saw this weekend and could actually talk to them, it's getting
>> to
>> see people you don't usually see. Getting away for a weekend of good time
>> with good people, there's a lot to it I love. I can operate only a few
>> hours
>> and socialize the rest of it like I usually do and have the time of my
>> life.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 11:42 AM
>> Subject: computer issues
>>
>>
>>> Hello everyone;
>>> I believe I downloaded and installed the n3fjp software a year or two
>>> ago but because of antenna adventures never really used it. Because of
>>> some
>>> recent discussion concerning the software I went to take a look and
>>> don't
>>> seem to see it anywhere. When this program installs does it have some
>>> innovative name that I may be missing?
>>>
>>> As for field day I never was bitten with the contest bug. That's the
>>> good
>>> thing about ham radio there is something for everyone. Something about
>>> a
>>> very quick signal report and moving along just never got me motivated.
>>> I
>>> have given folks contacts who said I was 5/9/9 and based on what I was
>>> running and reports they gave to others, I got the impression that most
>>> everyone was 5/9.
>>> Richard
>>
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