{"id":25,"date":"2010-02-19T16:56:40","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T16:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.danplanet.com\/wordpress\/?p=25"},"modified":"2010-02-19T16:56:40","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T16:56:40","slug":"survival-guide-for-linux-hams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/","title":{"rendered":"Survival Guide for Linux Hams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a bit of old news, but since it&#8217;s now available publicly, I suppose it&#8217;s a good time to post about my recent article in the January 2010 issue of Linux Journal.\u00a0 I was approached late last year to write an article for a &#8220;Ham Radio&#8221; edition of the magazine.\u00a0 There was no particular topic, so I suggested an &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxjournal.com\/magazine\/amateur-radio-survival-guide-linux-users?page=0,0\">Amateur Radio Survival Guide for Linux Users<\/a>&#8221; to explore a few common things that Windows users might take for granted.\u00a0 I covered a little bit about basic contest logging, TCP\/IP over packet radio, D-STAR, APRS, amateur satellite tracking, and SDR.\u00a0 The goal was to provide some starting points for a Linux user that might be a new ham, but it would also interest existing hams that are looking to move to Linux for some of their operating activities.<\/p>\n<p>I should also mention that I got some valuable proofing from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nt7s.com\/blog\/\">Jason, NT7S<\/a> prior to submission.\u00a0 Thanks Jason! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a bit of old news, but since it&#8217;s now available publicly, I suppose it&#8217;s a good time to post about my recent article in the January 2010 issue of Linux Journal.\u00a0 I was approached late last year to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Survival Guide for Linux Hams - Right Angles<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Survival Guide for Linux Hams - Right Angles\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This is a bit of old news, but since it&#8217;s now available publicly, I suppose it&#8217;s a good time to post about my recent article in the January 2010 issue of Linux Journal.\u00a0 I was approached late last year to &hellip; Continue reading &rarr;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Right Angles\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2010-02-19T16:56:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Dan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Dan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Dan\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/0f6920aa6d63cae437bf8b122200287c\"},\"headline\":\"Survival Guide for Linux Hams\",\"datePublished\":\"2010-02-19T16:56:40+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/\"},\"wordCount\":164,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/0f6920aa6d63cae437bf8b122200287c\"},\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/\",\"name\":\"Survival Guide for Linux Hams - Right Angles\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2010-02-19T16:56:40+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Survival Guide for Linux Hams\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Right Angles\",\"description\":\"If they&#039;re not right...they&#039;re wrong\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/0f6920aa6d63cae437bf8b122200287c\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":[\"Person\",\"Organization\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/0f6920aa6d63cae437bf8b122200287c\",\"name\":\"Dan\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9b73782704be64dd8c030087af2d1ae0c1dc488cad69093ff0366dbaad2de673?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9b73782704be64dd8c030087af2d1ae0c1dc488cad69093ff0366dbaad2de673?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Dan\"},\"logo\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/author\/dan\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Survival Guide for Linux Hams - Right Angles","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Survival Guide for Linux Hams - Right Angles","og_description":"This is a bit of old news, but since it&#8217;s now available publicly, I suppose it&#8217;s a good time to post about my recent article in the January 2010 issue of Linux Journal.\u00a0 I was approached late last year to &hellip; Continue reading &rarr;","og_url":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/","og_site_name":"Right Angles","article_published_time":"2010-02-19T16:56:40+00:00","author":"Dan","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Dan","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/"},"author":{"name":"Dan","@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/0f6920aa6d63cae437bf8b122200287c"},"headline":"Survival Guide for Linux Hams","datePublished":"2010-02-19T16:56:40+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/"},"wordCount":164,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/0f6920aa6d63cae437bf8b122200287c"},"articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/","url":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/","name":"Survival Guide for Linux Hams - Right Angles","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2010-02-19T16:56:40+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/survival-guide-for-linux-hams\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Survival Guide for Linux Hams"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/","name":"Right Angles","description":"If they&#039;re not right...they&#039;re wrong","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/0f6920aa6d63cae437bf8b122200287c"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":["Person","Organization"],"@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/0f6920aa6d63cae437bf8b122200287c","name":"Dan","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9b73782704be64dd8c030087af2d1ae0c1dc488cad69093ff0366dbaad2de673?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9b73782704be64dd8c030087af2d1ae0c1dc488cad69093ff0366dbaad2de673?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Dan"},"logo":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/"},"url":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/author\/dan\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danplanet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}