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Funny, the post by s1600 just said: "In an age of high-tech, real-time gadgetry, it's the decidedly unsexy ham radio -- whose technology has changed little since World War II " ... "Theo McDaniel took his plight to a young man fiddling with a clunky, outdated-looking radio." No, it's...

And Ham Radio did??? People were lining up waiting to have hams with big antennas to save the day? I really doubt that.

Yeah, right. Like if Verizon can't keep their towers up, or their lines active, some "ham radio guy" is going to be able to. Sure. If the Net (cable and DSL), cel network, phone network, and power are all down, which is pretty unlikely, you have bigger things to worry about. One incident in a...

This is a waste of time, a little special interest group keeping us from having something that would really help. Ham radio??? People still do that??? Haven't these people heard of cel phones, VoIP and e-mail? You know, the internet??? It's 2008 not 1958.