Want to bone up on wireless tech? Try ham radio

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9139771
 
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Amateur Radio and Computers – a natural match.

HP website story at:  www.hp.com/go/hamradiostory.
 
“VE2DXY” is an Amateur Radio contesting team.   2009 “core team” members are Bill Ballantine K3FMQ, Andy Vavra KD3RF/VE2DXY, Irwin Darack KD3TB, Sebastien Jean VE2GTZ and Ken Nicely N3PSJ.  Information about them and past DXpeditions (taking Amateur Radio into unusual and often wilderness areas) is available at  http://www.wix.com/andyvavra/VE2DXY
They have done mini-DXpeditions into [...]