[OZAPRS] Melbourne APRS Digipeater Status

[Ray Wells]

There were some very unsavoury events back then and, true to form I was 
somewhere in the picture of some of them (on the side of right, of 
course) but they really should be left back there.

Let's move forward.

Ray vk2tv

On 25/03/11 17:20, Dave Horsfall wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Mar 2011, Richard Murnane wrote:
>
>> He was full of $#!+ of course, but it cast a pallor over much packet
>> activity at the time. And the supposedly defamatory messages were for
>> the most valid criticism and information that members of
>> you-know-what-organisation had every legal right to know. Packet radio
>> was the most effective means of distributing that information, which is
>> why said individual expended so much effort (and who knows how much
>> money) trying to prevent it.
>
> Up to $95,000 as I recall, as a result of a bequeathment from a somewhat
> maligned member.  Would've bought a lot of stuff...  I guess hiring the
> best lawyers in Sydney to do me over would have been worth it, had they
> won; I paid something like $2000 out of my own pocket, and I beat the
> bastards.
>
> The astonishing thing is that yet another person left his entire estate
> to some organisation or other, which surprised the hell out of them.
>
> -- Dave
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