I do have to agree with this. I had actually let my license lapse and just recently renewed for this reason. In the recent Louisiana floods, there was a call for amateur radio ops to help out with comms b/c basic infrastructure had been literally washed away or overloaded. With the fit hits the shan, hams are more than willing to step up to the task.

Nah, still got mine hooked up composite to a tube TV.

Dead Rising's text is just little blurry lines... *sigh*