On Thursday September 10 2020 08:14, you wrote to Gerrit Kuehn:
CP> Admittedly, it has limitations. I don't recall all of the details, I CP> just remember another uncle telling me about it years ago, in the CP> early days of the web. I don't know how many people use HAM radio, or CP> what is required.
In The Netherlands using HAM radio for Fidonet is illegal. It violates the rule that it may not be used for third party traffic. AFAIK there is such a rule in most of Europe. In the US the rules are different.