[Elecraft] OT CONUS

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https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/CONUS> Contiguous not continental.
CONUS - Wiktionary<https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/CONUS>
(chiefly military) Acronym of The contiguous United States; the 48 states excluding Alaska and Hawaii
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From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net <elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net> on behalf of Jim - WS6X <ws6x.ars at gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 3:59 AM
To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] OT CONUS

While we're making things perfectly clear...
Why does CONUS exclude AK? I had not heard that AK slid off the North
American continental plates. You could try "lower 48" or "contiguous 48" if
that's what you intend.
HNY!
Jim - WS6X

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