On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 08:34:26 -0800, krackula said in
rec.radio.scanner:

with analog TV channels mandated
to end ( now ) in 2008 , who can foresee what all that change will
mean for scanner hobbyists with all those freqs open too.

Not only the ones directly affected. Who knows how many hams living
in areas with a channel 2 TV station will start operating on 6 meters,
opening up all kinds of skip possibilities.

hah ah ah hah you've got a point there !!! it doesn't seem like
" that " long ago when a friend paid over $4500 to get the latest
" 2 external , single sided , disk drive " Apple IIE computer with
color monitor and 128k memory upgrade ! h ahaha h haha

I still have one. No monitor, but "4 external , single sided , disk
drives", modem, Z-80 card. I ran a BBS on it for a few years.