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Old October 6th 06, 04:35 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default US Military planning to kill shortwave radio.

Seeing-I-dawg wrote:
"The remediation system aims to protect hundreds of low earth-orbiting
satellites from having their onboard electronics ruined by charged particles
in unusually intense radiation belts "pumped up" by high-altitude nuclear
explosions or powerful solar storms"

As if nukes or powerful solar storms are a good thing for shortwave.
Allah must of had a hangover when he gave these people a brain.


It seems to totally exclude the possibility that this particle belt
they wish to diminish on an ad-hoc basis also contributes to protection
of life on earth from the hazards of extraterrestrial radiation, which
are considerable.

Bruce Jensen