Communications/Within the Gulch and with the outside

UNDER CONSTRUCTION: CREW PEOPLE WANTED: THIS MEANS YOU

What if the phone system also goes south? Or what if your community is too isolated to be on phone lines?

What if you lose access to the Internet?

What if your communications are being monitored?

What if the world's communications are fine, but yours have been cut off for some reason?

What are the virtues and drawbacks of:

Ham radio
Packet radio
Snail mail
Secret signs and codes
Cell phones
Carrier pidgeons
Courier systems
And other communication alternatives?


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II. Buying & developing a Gulch property

III. Housing

IV. Transportation

V. Energy

VI. Living,

Part II: Jobs and services

Part III: Money and barter

VII.Security

VII. Communications: Within the Gulch and with the outside



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