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Controversial thoughts from the shackIntermediate Exam and Kit Building
Last Thursday afternoon I was speaking to Paul (M0TZO) who aired the idea of me taking the intermediate exam at the RSGB Convention this October, at first I sort of shrugged at the idea but after 20mins came to the decision of might as well try it and sent an email to...
PickMyRig Redesigned
Its been 2 years since I touched the code base of PickMyRig, the original system was heavy based on a script I had written in Prolog back while I was in University then ported to PHP and the user interface was very quickly put together to get a working concept then...
Callbook Delays
As I posted earlier this month I'd applied to the Office of Communications for the UK amateur radio callbook data in the hope of making the data available on-line via a custom search engine. Over a month passed without communications but things did start heating up,...
IARU HF Championship 2009
The contest is over and unlike last year didn't require a hospital visit just before the start, but I didn't really feel like putting in a serious effort so it was more of a dabble over 2 hours, Saturday afternoon conditions didn't seem to bad 10/15m was open and a...
Callbook.org.uk
I requested the UK Callbook data from Ofcom about 2 weeks ago to this day, via there request form but yet to hear anything back even chasing them up via a number of emails but yet to get a proper response its pretty poor communication from a government body who...