Jim Innes asked me to forward this very interesting and surprising item to the list... Albert ... From: owner-ip@......
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ozob99
Jun 2, 2004 7:12 pm
I was heading South on I95 in NC tuesday & a convoy of 3-4 black limo's and 4-5 SUV's(heavily tinted windows) passed me doing about 80(70 limit);tightly...
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Smokey Behr
smokeybehr
Jun 2, 2004 11:57 pm
Sounds like SS or State Dept. Security Service. Out here in CA, all of the SS vehicles are dark blue Suburbans/Yukons, Expeditions or Crown Vics with all...
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doug humphrey
tenshirotori
Jun 3, 2004 4:45 pm
... in the DC area they are often referred to as "war wagons" and they vary from a pretty standard SUV with run-flats and tint and blinkin' lights, mainly for...
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Agent Geiger
agentgeiger
Jun 3, 2004 5:00 pm
How are you sure that ALL of them are? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. ...
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Pj
packy41
Jun 3, 2004 7:19 pm
I had a link somewhere for a contractor who outfits the vehicles under contract. Aside from what was just stated, you usually need to go thru a good obs course...
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hooligan@...
Jun 4, 2004 12:34 am
In a message dated 6/3/2004 10:00:58 AM Pacific Daylight Time, agentgeiger@... writes: How are you sure that ALL of them are? ... He isn't. In fact,...
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hooligan@...
Jun 4, 2004 12:47 am
In a message dated 5/29/2004 8:44:52 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... From: "xrouge200" <xrouge200@...> To: <coldwarcomms@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday,...
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David Lesher
wb8foz@...
Jun 4, 2004 1:00 am
... under contract. Aside from what was just stated, you usually need to go thru a good obs course on how to properly drive the vehicle. With all its new...
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EPLERF@...
epler724
Jun 4, 2004 2:04 am
I live in Aurora Colorado and used to hang out at Buckley's base operations a lot. In the 80's some new unit was formed there and operated out of the hanger...
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Albert LaFrance
albert_lafrance
Jun 4, 2004 4:11 am
According to the NIMBY web site http://www.armstrongtower.com/, Alpine Tower, owner of the Armstrong Tower in Alpine, NJ (built by inventor Maj. Edwin H....
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paul rosa
bluemoon25425
Jun 4, 2004 4:40 am
Yo: West Virginia here. About black vehicles. They train locallly at our Summit Point Raceway. Yes there are special handling charcarteristics. One also has...
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Albert LaFrance
albert_lafrance
Jun 4, 2004 4:55 am
As I recall, we discussed this facility during the run-up to Y2K, but later I couldn't find the web site and assumed that the shelter community disbanded when...
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doug humphrey
tenshirotori
Jun 4, 2004 3:05 pm
... a good point - about the only place where coldwarcomms comes into this is for presidential/vip/exec communications during evacuation and other COG...
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Paul
paul125a
Jun 4, 2004 8:08 pm
I've occassionally heard the story that a single fiber optic cable, of current technology, can replace ALL of the bandwidth of AT&T's microwave towers--the...
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Mike Sharon
mde5617
Jun 4, 2004 8:09 pm
The book is "The Day Before Midnight" by Stephen Hunter (movie critic for the Washington Post) ... like "missile ... secretive federal ... (Richard ... a...
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Sam Etler
sametler
Jun 4, 2004 9:02 pm
... It's hard to compare analog and digital circuits on bandwidth alone. So look at it like this: You can take a single analog voice channel and encode it in...
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rnepereny
Jun 5, 2004 12:24 am
the lucent/at&t dr-6/135 radio system was 6 channels, 5 for service, 1 protection and each radio channel was capable of 3 T-3's. A fully loaded dr-6 would...
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Albert LaFrance
albert_lafrance
Jun 5, 2004 1:26 am
I've posted a somewhat speculative cross-section drawing of this Washington, DC installation: ...
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rnepereny
Jun 5, 2004 4:38 am
considering the last fiber optic cable project i was part of, there were 288 fibers in the cable... the existing route i was part of could fit on just a pair...
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Albert LaFrance
albert_lafrance
Jun 5, 2004 5:19 am
I've just changed the image format from BMP to GIF, so if your browser had trouble displaying it, please try again. Albert ... From: "Albert LaFrance"...
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doug humphrey
tenshirotori
Jun 5, 2004 2:39 pm
... as others have posted, there is no comparison - if you added up all of the T3 spans in the entire AT&T microwave network, even counting each segment as...
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David Lesher
wb8foz@...
Jun 5, 2004 3:08 pm
Note another factor. The L coax and T2 were analog. Al Varney, a now-retired ATT/Lucent engineer, pointed out years ago that it takes far more bandwidth [1] to...
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afaber.rm
Jun 6, 2004 12:07 am
Just heard a few minutes ago as Christopher Buckley mentioned Mt. Weather on Fox News. He was referring to a satirical book he wrote in 1986 about having to...
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xnothingxx
Jun 6, 2004 12:08 am
... type ... I just got done watching Albert's video http://videoontheweb.faa.gov/ARC.htm from the FAA and believe that what you saw was one of their mobile...
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xrouge200
Jun 6, 2004 1:38 am
Just wanted to remember one of the greatest Presidents this country has ever known.Also to the man that ended the cold war."Mr Gorbechav tear down this wall." ...
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xrouge200
Jun 6, 2004 2:18 am
Check out some of the new links added to links section from xrouge200. Plenty of research materila and info...
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compuwar
Jun 6, 2004 2:37 am
... Indeed. I had the honor of serving in WHCA when The Boss's callsign was Rawhide back in my Army days. America has lost a great man, and a true a class...
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blitz
blitz@...
Jun 6, 2004 3:16 am
Yes, I agree, we will miss the man who brought about the end of the cold war....
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Bill Barnes
wb0nsq
Jun 6, 2004 5:53 am
Were you part of his visit to Kansas State Univ to deliver the Landon Lecture in 1982 in honor of Alf Landon's 95th (I think) birthday? I watched all of the...
