[Dx-qsl] When to use IRCs
Tom Wylie
tom at gm4fdm.com
Mon May 15 15:12:35 EDT 2006
Remember all IRCs expiore on 31 December this year so please do not send
them to a QSL manager
during December otherwise he may not be able to exchange them before the
deadline. I figure that $1 or $2
to be a much better bet...
73 de tom
GM4FDM
Richard DiDonna wrote:
> I use IRCs now 75% of the time. When it comes down to 1 IRC or 2 GSs, I use
> the IRC. When it comes down to 1 IRC or 1 GS, I'll decide based upon the
> country's preferences and if my current supply was obtained cheaply. If it
> comes down to 2 GS or 2 IRCs, I will usually go for 2 GS.
>
> Given the fluctuations of the dollar and its ever weakening position, I find
> more comfort in IRCs. Of course, with the Dec. 31 expiry date on the
> current batch, it may be a more difficult decision in September or October.
>
> 73 Rich NN3W
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matt Cassarino" <cwoperator at comcast.net>
> To: <dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 11:53 AM
> Subject: [Dx-qsl] When to use IRCs
>
>
> How is everyone today ?
>
> Sometimes it's obvious when to use an IRC such as when you are warned
> (occasionally) of mail theft at their end.
>
> Sometimes it's a country where they don't want to get involved with GS
> because they aren't supposed to.
>
> But what about the random guy who goes on a one man DXpedition ?
>
> Does anyone use IRCs here ?
>
> I keep several new current ones here for those other cases, but sometimes
> it's 8 at night and you have a bunch of 5s in your wallet and want to get
> the envelope out of your way.
>
> Thanks for the input
> Matt WV1K
>
> "Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got...till
> it's gone." from Big Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell) but also true about
> QSL.NET if more users don't open their wallets and help financially. Please
> contribute TODAY !!
>
>
> "Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got...till it's gone." from Big Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell) but also true about QSL.NET if more users don't open their wallets and help financially. Please contribute TODAY !!
>
>
>
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