[Dx-qsl] QSL log continuation

[Richard F DiDonna NN3W]

have them converted to electronic form and loaded up to EQSL?

We've done that for about 20 different logs from AC7DX...

73 Rich NN3W

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Scheper" <kenshep at one.net>
To: "DX QSL Posts" <DX-QSL at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 3:21 AM
Subject: [Dx-qsl] QSL log continuation


> In my ongoing pursuit of old QSO/QSL's for 15 or so years ago, I've found 
> so far that 2 prominent DX'ers have had their logs "disappear" into 
> oblivion, where no one knows where they can be located, and this is in the 
> last 3 weeks.  This seems to be a great shame that all of these efforts on 
> their part are limited to their lifetimes.  For my own purposes my 1996 
> CY0AA QSO's are backed up by 2 amateurs.  Dave Heil has back up of all of 
> his exploits in addition to mine, with instructions to forward after both 
> of our deaths to another ham for processing.
>
> For the many out there who haven't given this any thought, this might be 
> the time to do so.  W3HNK, N2OO, etc... carry on this type of service, but 
> it should fall on the shoulders of each expeditioner not to let their 
> efforts fade away.  A central repository might be an idea.  All logs get 
> uploaded, all paper QSL's get forwarded to this location...  covering not 
> only the "paper chasers", but also the awards only hams.
>
> My thoughts go back to Lloyd and Iris Colvin.  They had the right idea. 
> I'm sure if you wanted to get a card, your chances of getting one through 
> YASME would be better than average.  If I assume too much, then I've given 
> the YASME organization too much credit.
>
> Anyway....food for thought.
> 73
> Ken
> WA8JOC
>
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