[CW] DSW ... de K8NA

[Artmouton]

I do not understand.
Isn't 73 (or 88) supposed to do all of this?
Art K5FNQ


John Alcorn, VK2JWA wrote:
> Hi all,
> My info has it as -
>  
> DSV    Dosvidanya - Goodbye - Russian.
> DSW   See you again - Russian,  ( Russian entries describe the use of 
> 'W' as ' English ' .)
> AWDH Auf Wiederhoeren - Until we hear (contact) again.  Ger.
> AW     Auf wiedersehn  - See you later.  Ger.
>  
> 73,
> de John Alcorn VK2JWA
> http://phonetic.org.au/alphabet.htm
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* David Ring <mailto:djringjr at gmail.com>
>     *Subject:* Re: [CW] DSW ... de K8NA
>
>     I thought the Russian alphabet had no letter "W" - so what is DSW
>     a joke?  I guess it would be DSV with the Russian alphabet.
>
>     How about our intercept operators - did you ever hear DSV or DSW
>     on those circuits?
>
>     73
>
>     DR
>
>     On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Ted Pauck K8NA
>     <k8na at wideopenwest.com <mailto:k8na at wideopenwest.com>> wrote:
>
>         Tom  ...  DSW is not new for CW. I first heard it when I got
>         into Ham Radio around 1960. It is used alot by the Russian
>         CW Operators. DSW means "Dasvidanja" in Russian,
>         See you again, or Good Bye.
>
>         73 ...  de  Ted  K8NA
>
>
>
>         At 03:25 PM 10/15/2009, you wrote:
>>         Lately, I have head a few stations sending 73 DSW.  I did
>>         some looking, and this looks to be Russian for goodbye.
>>          
>>         This seems to be a recent development, and was wondering if
>>         anyone can shed some light on its use?
>>          
>>          
>>         Tom - VE3CX
>>          
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>         73 ...   de  Ted K8NA
>
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