Re: N.D. to Test Balloons for Cellular Service (OT)



On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 20:46:10 -0500, The Ghost of General Lee
<ghost@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>I would have been, too, had I not had calls on my VZW bill connecting
>through a cell site 30+ miles away on the side of a mountain.

Yea, but I can barely get 10 miles with my 5-watt Citizen Band setup.

A_C
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