[CW] DSW ... de K8NA

[DANNY DOUGLAS]

Isnt it a bit more personal too say howdy or bye, than 73?  How about ciaao?
Danny Douglas
N7DC
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All 2 years or more (except Novice)

short stints at:  DA/PA/SU/HZ/7X/DU
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Pls QSL direct, buro, or LOTW preferred,
I Do not use, but as a courtesy do upload to eQSL for
those who do.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Artmouton" <k5fnq at cox.net>
To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, October 16, 2009 8:01 AM
Subject: Re: [CW] DSW ... de K8NA


>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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