Follow up:
Just got approved for the list. As was said here, moderator had
some personal stuff going on this week and got a bit behind. AS they
say, "All's swell that ends swell".
Steve KW3A
On 8/5/2012 9:09 AM, Steve Forst wrote:
> Wish I had known this when I signed up yesterday. I wouldn't have
> wasted my time. Guess they need to keep out the riff raff. I'll be
> Riff, and you can be Raff.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
> On 8/5/2012 8:46 AM, Gary Ketler wrote:
>> It has been probably a week or so since I tried to join. I guess the
>> only
>> alternative I have is to forget about it.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Fred Adams
>> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 7:35 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Blind scanner enthusiast list
>>
>> Same here,I was told they would get back to me but never heard anything.
>>
>> FRED ADAMS W4HC
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Gary Ketler
>> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 4:12 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Blind scanner enthusiast list
>>
>> That list is an invitation only list. I could knock on the door but they
>>
>> didn't let me in for reasons known only to them.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ron Miller
>> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2012 7:00 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Blind scanner enthusiast list
>>
>> Hi Michael,
>> The info I sent about the list was:
>>
>> if you are interested, there is a list which has been recently started
>> specifically as a place for scanner hobbyists who are blind to gather and
>> swap ideas, info, etc. It is the "Monitoring Blind" list and you can send
>> a
>> blank email to:
>> [log in to unmask]
>> to subscribe.
>>
>> We will probably also point you to Radio Reference. It is a good source.
>> Also, you might want to find a local scanner group for info.
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Ron Miller
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Michael Thurman
>> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 5:51 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Blind scanner enthusiast list
>>
>> what is that list am interested too my old pro 92 is good for nothing =
>> but aircraft and ham stuff still useful but not like it used to be i
>> =
>> would love to listen to there trucked services but you can't usually get
>> =
>> the info for them like th bus company for example
>> 73 kb7nla
>> On Aug 2, 2012, at 11:46 PM, Gary Ketler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>> I hope to make it to that list. I definitely need a new scanner. My
>>> =
>> old=20
>>> pro 2006 is nothing more than a glorified weather radio now.
>>> =20
>>> -----Original Message-----=20
>>> From: Ron Miller
>>> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 8:42 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: Blind scanner enthusiast list
>>> =20
>>> Hi Jim,
>>> It would be good to see you on the monitoring list.
>>> =20
>>> Where are you located?
>>> =20
>>> 73
>>> =20
>>> Ron Miller
>>> =20
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators =
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>> On Behalf Of Jim Gammon
>>> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 1:27 AM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Blind scanner enthusiast list
>>> =20
>>> Hi and thanks Ron. Sounds like an interesting list. I have been =
>> listening
>>> to Public Service radio stuff much longer than I've been a ham. Still
>>> =
>> do it
>>> even though it has become much more challenging what with agencies =
>> going
>>> trunked and then digital trunked on top of that. I'll try to =
>> subscribe, but
>>> I am reading your email on my Apex which does strange things when =
>> reading
>>> braille. I'll check out your email on the PC and see if I can =
>> subscribe
>>> using it. Best 73, Jim
>>> =20
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Ron Miller <[log in to unmask]
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Date sent: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 20:52:16 -0400
>>> Subject: Re: FreeScann software and handheld scanners?
>>> =20
>>> Hi Jim and everyone,
>>> I don't have immediate info about the software but will ask some VI =
>> friends
>>> who do use it.
>>> =20
>>> Regarding interest in scanner receivers, you may be surprised at how =
>> many
>>> hams are also comms monitors (or perhaps you won't be so surprised).
>>> =
>> if you
>>> are interested, there is a list which has been recently started =
>> specifically
>>> as a place for scanner hobbyists who are blind to gather and swap =
>> ideas,
>>> info, etc. It is the "Monitoring Blind" list and you can send a blank
>>> =
>> email
>>> to:
>>> [log in to unmask]
>>> to subscribe.
>>> =20
>>> I hope to see you there.
>>> =20
>>> 73
>>> =20
>>> Ron Miller
>>> N6MSA
>>> Dunedin, Fl.
>>> USA
>>> SKYPE: arjay1
>>> =20
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>> On Behalf Of Jim Gammon
>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 7:37 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: FreeScann software and handheld scanners?
>>> =20
>>> Hi list, I am wondering if anyone uses the software called FreeScan to
>>> =
>> work
>>> with the newer trunking scanners like the PSR or Uniden scanners.
>>> If so,
>>> how accessible is the software with screen readers? Also, does anyone
>>> =
>> have
>>> experience with the Uniden
>>> 396 handheld scanner? I have the PSR 500 handheld which works fine but
>>> =
>> am
>>> interested in the capabilities of the Uniden scanner as well. If you
>>> =
>> want,
>>> write me off list because it probably doesn't interest everyone here,
>>> =
>> even
>>> though it is dealing with radios. Jim WA6EKS
>>> =20
>>> =20
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