I have been following the ongoing saga of President Trump over the last few weeks with renewed energy. To see him banned from Facebook and Twitter has once again raised questions that I have long struggled with. Freedom of speech is something that I hold dear to my heart. It should be the right of […]
Monday, January 11 2021
An interesting little app
Monday, January 11 2021.
Came across a video on YouTube the other night, showing an application for Android devices called DroidStar. The app is described on the Google Play Store as: “This software connects to D-STAR, DMR, Fusion, NXDN, P25, M17 reflectors and AllStar nodes via IAX over UDP. It uses open source vocoder […]
Pi Star and MMDVM
Monday, January 11 2021.
At the beginning of December 2020, I purchased a couple of MMDVM hats for the Raspberry Pi. This will allow me to connect to the Brandmeister network, without having to install an antenna in the house, to Rx and Tx on DMR. It will also permit access to a number of other digital voice systems, such […]
Monday, September 9 2019
Online Abuse
Monday, September 9 2019.
The recent media coverage of Little Mix’s Jesy Nelson having made a suicide attempt as a result of online bullying was an eye opener to me. I have dealt with online trolls before, and have found that, in the majority of cases, they are insecure individuals who would not use the same sort of language […]
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