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From: kevinr@moe.Tandem.COM (Kevin J. Rowett)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: Network Temperature Protocol
Message-ID: <1990Aug9.011022.29411@tandem.com>
Date: 9 Aug 90 01:10:22 GMT
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In article <7688@gollum.twg.com>, david@twg.com (David S. Herron) writes:
|> In article <1990Jul26.144406.19495@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
kline@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Charley Kline) writes:
|> >craig@NNSC.NSF.NET writes:
|> >>I've had this fantasy for about two years now that I'd someday convince
|> >>someone to take this sort of weather info (or perhaps satellite
weather data
|> >>which some sites make available)
|> 
|> There's a fairly inexpensive box available for Amiga which encodes and
|> decodes the transmission formats used to send pictures from satellites,

One can buy an adapter for a PC which will receive HF WEFAX for $99.
It produces GIFF files.  Seems like that's a pretty easy way to 
make some data available.

KR