[aprssig] New APRS Baby-on-board symbol ?

[Jack Chomley]

WHY do we need to include weapons in APRS, I thought the Ham Radio 
hobby was some kind of salvation from the sleazy day to day grief of 
today's life in general. ;-)
At least the openaprs web page thread, gives us some hope..... :-)

73s  Jack VK4JRC


At 08:05 AM 21/08/2008, you wrote:
>Putting aside the whole "concealed" carry aspect (which one does not
>advertise), how granular would we want to get with this?
>
>Glock
>Colt
>Beretta
>etc.
>
>Then some modifier for 9mm, .40S&W, .45ACP, .357, etc.
>
>Then there would be the rifles that one might be carrying...
>
>www.jeepgunner.com
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Amateur Radio WB8NUT" <duffy at wb8nut.com>
>To: <jdv at iglou.com>; "TAPR APRS Mailing List" <aprssig at lists.tapr.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 2:46 PM
>Subject: Re: [aprssig] New APRS Baby-on-board symbol ?
>
>
> > The skull and cross bones may be taken as a person with poison in their
> > vehicle :-)
> >
> > I think a simple human figure with gun in hand would make a nice symbol
> > for a person out and about carrying ARPS and a concealed weapon for
> > defense.
> >
> > JMHO
> >
> > Duffy
> > www.wb8nut.com
> >
> > John Vause wrote:
> >>
> >> I nominate a cannon or crossed-rifles symbol. Or maybe
> >> Skull-and-Crossbones poison symbol would be more appropriate. }:-)
> >>
> >
> >
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