[Dx-qsl] FR5DX

Bob Nielsen [email protected]
Wed Nov 27 19:23:01 2002


That's OK, D4 is Cape Verde Is., not Canary Is. 

73, Bob N7XY

On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:42:23PM +0100, Ragnar Otterstad wrote:
> As a further example, one of the D44 stations (D44BS I think) used to have
> all kinds of problems getting his QSLs when you put just Canary Islands, but
> when he started telling folks to add VIA PORTUGAL, the QSL return rate jumped
> dramatically. D44BS said his air mail from the USA was coming through Senegal
> when just Canary Islands was used in the address and apparently there were
> problems in the transfer from Senegal to the Canary Islands.
> 
> 
> I am not surprised you had problems in this situation as Canary islands is
> region of Spain !
> You sound like your president  !  hi
> 
>   ( could not resist it !)
> 
> 73  Rag LA5HE
>