[BC] EAS

[Keith Hammond]

Willie Barnett wrote:

> I like the idea, but how will these units "know" what their 
> "given areas" 
> are? Rely on user input? Most people won't bother (or 
> comprehend). Sales clerk 
> program it like a cell phone? Ok, great. What if you take it 
> with you on 
> vacation or out-of town?


  What's wrong with alerting on ALL alerts (assuming that, if it's
receiving a signal, the disaster could potentially affect that area).
Personally, (having lived through numerous tornadoes and hurricanes) I'd
prefer to have TOO MANY alerts to having NONE AT ALL.


Keith Hammond

KBKH-FM (Shamrock, Texas)

(806) 256-1221