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to: Frank Haber
from: John Cuccia
date: 2005-10-02 10:15:26
subject: Re: Navy Katrina Response

From: John Cuccia 

On Sun, 2 Oct 2005 10:12:09 -0400, "Frank Haber"
 wrote:

>And the Guard in NO had Beetle Baily radios that couldn't talk to the Army and
>Navy.  The true communication success of Katrina was wi-fi.  The tragedy was
>the lack of good old AM broadcast.

WWL, 870 AM, on your radio dial, never quit broadcasting, although I think
that at one point they were actually airing from the little building
beneath their antenna tower in the burbs, and so didn't have any better
grasp of the overal picture than anyone else in the affected area.

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