Do you guys know of this organization: <a href="http://www.hackersforcharity.org/">http://www.hackersforcharity.org/</a> ?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Christopher Pilkington <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cjp@0x1.net">cjp@0x1.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div>The biggest concern AHTIC (the IX in Port au Prince) had a couple days ago was fuel... they are backhauling on microwave to the DR, and they were concerned that their generators would run out of diesel, since the fuel infrastructure is damaged/being redirected to humanitarian causes.</div>
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<div>There are capable telecoms people on the ground (still), but until power infrastructure is restored, I think that will be the limiting factor w.r.t. such infrastructure.<br><br></div><div><div></div><div class="h5">
<div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 3:15 PM, LexIcon <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:unpublishednumber@gmail.com" target="_blank">unpublishednumber@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000">It would be great if there were a hacker global emergency response team (HaGERT?) on standby to go in and restore IT /telecom infrastructure in disaster situations. Maybe partner with the International Red Cross?<br>
<br>- Lex<br><br><br><br>Far McKon wrote:
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<div> I do not know of a hackerspace centric group, but I do I know of a crew from Philadelphia going down that need some comm. help, and medical folks. I can connect anyone who is interested in getting involved that has those skills.<br>
<br>I've been trying to find info on Ham operation in emergency situations, and related resources (email by radio, etc), and am willing to hear suggestions/links/info if folks have them.<br><br>hack on,<br>- Far McKon<br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Rogelio <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:scubacuda@gmail.com" target="_blank">scubacuda@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote">My apologies if this has already been discussed ad nauseum, but does<br>anyone know of any separate "hacker space"-ish sub groups that are<br>
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