My parents live somewhere relatively rural and I live in a major city. For a while I had a laptop hooked up to a Tentec tranceiver and a 40' vertical back at my

My parents live somewhere relatively rural and I live in a major city. For a while I had a laptop hooked up to a Tentec tranceiver and a 40' vertical back at my folks' place. I was able to remote in and control and hear everything. If amateur radio were more popular I kind of wonder if timeshare on a system like that would be feasible. Sort of defeats the point of operating your own equipment though :P