| The link to AZ was to the Phoenix area.  It used mountaintop digipeaters and
then NetROMS.  As I remember, N6ND in San Diego, N6CDA/N7MAL, and I were
doing it, along with others.  The link was pretty fragile.
It all started with AK1A.
Jim N7US
 
 
-----Original Message-----
I remember back in about '88 or '89 when the San Diego DX Club was connected
to the Southern Cal DX Club, and we were trying to find a path to the 
Northern Arizona group.  Maybe 7 to 10 nodes, and maybe 100 users total.
73 Rich NN3W
----- Original Message ----- 
>I mis-spoke.  There was bug in CC Cluster which caused an explosion of
> the number of nodes, the real number is below:
>
> Cluster: 392 nodes  304 Locals  3169 Total users   Uptime   2 days  0:59
>
> Still, that's an impressive number of users!
>
> I put a snapshot of this on the web site:
>
>     http://www.dxcluster.info/Oct-06-2007.htm
>
> 73 - Jim AD1C
>
> Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
>> Dirk G1TLH and Lee VE7CC have been working on improving the
>> communication between DX Cluster nodes (DX Spider and CC Cluster,
>> respectively).  Check out the message I just saw when I logged into W0MU:
>>
>> Cluster: 805 nodes  8 Locals  3799 Total users   Uptime   1 days  0:28
>>
>> I remember the days when there were about 50 nodes and 300+ users.  This
>> is an order of magnitude larger!
>>
>> Way to go, guys!
>>
>> Instead of ANN/FULL, try TALK instead, even if the user isn't visible to
>> your node.  It just might work!
>>
>> 73 - Jim AD1C
>>
>
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