[CW] Re: Digital CW (was Numbers Stations)

[Danny Douglas]

LUDAWATN
LET US DO AWAY WITH ALL THIS NONSENSE.  Go back to true and time proven CW
and quit adding texting and computing trash to cw.

Danny Douglas
N7DC
ex WN5QMX ET2US WA5UKR ET3USA
SV0WPP VS6DD N7DC/YV5 G5CTB
All 2 years or more (except Novice)
Pls QSL direct, buro, or LOTW preferred,
I Do not use, but as a courtesy do upload to eQSL for
those who do.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "KA8VIT" <ka8vit at ka8vit.com>
To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: [CW] Re: Digital CW (was Numbers Stations)


> IMHO = In my humble opinion
>
> YMMV = Your mileage may vary.
>
> A bleed over from Internet usage...  and later...  texting...
>
> 73 - Bill KA8VIT
>
> wealsowalk at aol.com wrote:
> > I sort of agree with you Ken.  I do not know what those things mean
> > either (cf  IMHO, YMMV), however, keep in mind that it was CW ops that
> > sort of started all of that.  See for example YL, XYL, GG, GN, 73 etc
> > etc which are none found in your Q pro list.  Not only that but there
> > are among the real pros other Q signs that you won't find in your Q
> > sign list because they are not in theirs either.  They just used
> > them.  Generally they started as clowning around, but in the end they
> > stuck for a while.  You did not see them on the ham bands usually
> > though and you do not see them on the ship frequencies any more
> > either, do you.  The basic idea is to communicate effectively and
> > efficiently between two ops and that does not always mean they are
> > working some net traffic where official pro-signs are the rule.
> > ..
> > Bill
> > AC6QV
> >
>
> -- 
>
> Bill Chaikin, KA8VIT
> USS COD Amateur Radio Club - W8COD
> WW2 Submarine USS COD SS-224 (NECO)
>
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