New blog post:

#HurricaneFedi after-action report

https://ae4wx.net/2023/09/07/after-action-report-hurricanefedi/

#AmateurRadio #Disaster #EmComm #EmergencyCommunication #Preparedness

Our quarterly, in-person meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, at the Allen County Public Library, 900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne. The focus will be a "go kit" show and tell. #HamRadio #ARES #EmComm #EmergencyCommunication

#introduction We are the Allen County, Indiana team of the @arrl Amateur Radio Emergency Service. We just migrated from mastodon.radio when we learned that mastodon.hams.social is more local to us. Our leaders plan to use this account to communicate about team activities, including #Skywarn net activation. #ARES #EmComm #EmergencyCommunication #EmergencyPreparedness #EmergencyManagement #HamRadio #AmateurRadio #SevereWeather #SevereWX #publicservice

#introduction We are the Allen County, Indiana team of the @arrl Amateur Radio Emergency Service. Our leaders, emergency coordinator KB9WWM and assistant emergency coordinator @w9lw plan to use this account to communicate about team activities, including #Skywarn net activation. #ARES #EmComm #EmergencyCommunication #EmergencyPreparedness #EmergencyManagement #HamRadio #AmateurRadio #SevereWeather #SevereWX #publicservice

FediFridayWinlinkNet is this Friday, June 2. HAPPENING NOW!

I'll be your net control this week.

To check in, please send your #Winlink message as follows:

-Friday 2 Jun between 0000Z-2359Z
-Addressed to AE4WX
-Subject: FFWN
-Message body line1: [callsign], [firstname], [city], [state/province/locale], [country], [mastodon username] [VhF/HF/APRS/Telnet]
-Message body line2: whatever.  Surprise me!

Please boost!

#FFWN  
#hamradio
#AmateurRadio​
#EmergencyCommunication​
#EmComm​

FediFridayWinlinkNet is this Friday, June 2.

I'll be your net control this week.

To check in, please send your #Winlink message as follows:

-Friday 2 Jun between 0000Z-2359Z
-Addressed to AE4WX
-Subject: FFWN
-Message body line1: [callsign], [firstname], [city], [state/province/locale], [country], [mastodon username] [VhF/HF/APRS/Telnet]
-Message body line2: whatever.  Surprise me!

Please boost!

#FFWN  
#hamradio
#AmateurRadio​
#EmergencyCommunication​
#EmComm​

FediFridayWinlinkNet is this Friday, June 2.

I'll be your net control this week.

To check in, please send your #Winlink message as follows:

-Friday 2 Jun between 0000Z-2359Z
-Addressed to AE4WX
-Subject: FFWN
-Message body line1: [callsign], [firstname], [city], [state/province/locale], [country], [mastodon username] [VhF/HF/APRS/Telnet]
-Message body line2: whatever. Surprise me!

Please boost!

#FFWN  
#hamradio
#AmateurRadio​
#EmergencyCommunication​
#EmComm​

FediFridayWinlinkNet is happening now!

I'll be your net control this week.

To check in, please send your #Winlink message as follows:

-Friday 19 May between 0000Z-2359Z
-Addressed to AE4WX
-Subject: FFWN
-Message body line1: [callsign], [firstname], [city], [state/province/locale], [country], [mastodon username] [VhF/HF/APRS/Telnet]
-Message body line2: year licensed

Please boost!

#FFWN  
#hamradio
#AmateurRadio​
#EmergencyCommunication​
#EmComm​

FediFridayWinlinkNet is this Friday, May 19. Starting in a few miniutes!!

I'll be your net control this week.

To check in, please send your #Winlink message as follows:

-Friday 19 May between 0000Z-2359Z
-Addressed to AE4WX
-Subject: FFWN
-Message body line1: [callsign], [firstname], [city], [state/province/locale], [country], [mastodon username] [VhF/HF/APRS/Telnet]
-Message body line2: year licensed

Please boost!

#FFWN
#hamradio
#AmateurRadio​
#EmergencyCommunication​
#EmComm​

The next #FediFridayWinlinkNet is this Friday, May 19. I'll be your net control this week.

To check in, please send your #Winlink message as follows:

-Friday 19 May between 0000Z-2359Z
-Addressed to AE4WX
-Subject: FFWN
-Message body line1: [callsign], [firstname], [city], [state/province/locale], [country], [mastodon username] [VhF/HF/APRS/Telnet]
-Message body line2: year licensed

Please boost!

#FFWN  
#hamradio
#AmateurRadio​
#EmergencyCommunication​
#EmComm​

Warum die SMS nicht totzukriegen ist
Why mobile texts just don’t die

https://futurezone.at/digital-life/warum-das-sms-nicht-totzukriegen-ist-jubilaeum-30-jahre/402244458
(German only)

“(…) ein SMS-Warnsystem kann gezielt Handynutzer*innen in einer bestimmten Region informieren und hätte in Österreich eigentlich bereits 2019 eingeführt werden sollen (…)” - seien wir gespannt, ob’s wirklich noch kommt…

#emergencymanagement #emergencytexts #emergencycommunication
#textmessaging