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#20200515 km4ack
#23FEB2026 last edit

MYPATH="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" >/dev/null 2>&1 && pwd)"
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Build a Pi was renamed to 73 Linux in late 2022"

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A Linux laptop is his daily driver"

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His GMRS call is WRKG960"

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He is a huge proponent for APRS"

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He uses APRS to alert others during severe WX"

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He monitors APRS almost daily for messages"

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He checks Winlink almost daily as well"

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He maintains K8MRDisWrong.com"

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His fav HTs in 2026 are the Kenwood D75 and Icom ID50"

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x86 machines are his primary field computers"

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Pi's are now used for applications like an APRS digipeater"

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His F250 truck is equipped with an FTM500"

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His truck is also equipped with a Yaesu 891"

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Kelly Keeton was instrumental in building the menu system in 73 Linux"

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When he released his first video, he had never written a bash script"

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He and his wife purchased their first RV in 2021"

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Many upgrades were made to the RV to support ham radio"

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The RV battery was upgraded to a LiFePO4 300AH"

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Two additional solar panel was added bringing the total to 390W of sunlight harvesting capability"

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POTA is his favorite radio sport!"

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His favorite HF rig in 2026 is the Icom 705"

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Due to the chip shortage in 2022, he started playing with Linux Mint on the inexpensive Evolve Maestro laptop"

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He studied for a week and then drove 1 1/2 hours to take the technician exam because it was the closest test location that weekend."

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A year after passing the tech exam, he passed the extra exam"

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He doesn't know CW. dit dit"

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He released his first ham radio video on YouTube in 2018"

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The Emergency Email Server was the first and last thing he programmed in PHP"

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Patrons get to test his very latest software before they go public. Join in on the fun. https://patreon.com/km4ack"

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His Jeep is a trail rated 2007 Wrangler X"

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Yes. He has a Raspberry Pi in the Jeep"

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The Jeep also houses an 857D for HF and a FTM400 for 2M and 440"

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There is also a Yaesu FT65r on the sun visor ready to grab and go"

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The Yaesu 891 was the first HF rig he purchased new"

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He built a copper J-Pole as his first 2M 440 antenna"

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The J-Pole is still in use as of 2026"

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He has never had formal computer programming training"

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Yet continues his studies at <b>The School of Hard Knocks</b>"

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He grew up in North Alabama. ROLL TIDE!!"

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He moved to Tennessee after meeting his wife Pj"

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His first radio was a Baofeng that he purchased before he had a license"

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His favorite HF digital mode is JS8Call"

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He got interested in EMCOMM because he lost cell service after a tornado outbreak in his home town"

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He used Windows from 3.1 to WIN10. He now runs a Mac as his \
work machine and Linux for all things ham radio"

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Two of his favorite ham YouTubers are Ham Radio Crash Course and Ham Radio Tube"

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Enough about KM4ACK! Go grab a coffee or do something fun while your computer is built"
