[ForSale-Swap] CONUS?

[Peter Markavage]

Cause it discriminates (i.e. ships only to CONUS)  against people who
live in those locations. Alaska and Hawaii are states of the Union, and
Puerto Rico is a US territory and maybe, one of these days, the 51st
state.

Pete, wa2cwa

On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 13:50:16 -0400 John/K4WJ <k4wj at bellsouth.net> writes:
> At 12:48 PM 4/13/2006, Peter Markavage wrote:
> >I've scratched my head many times wondering why people say only 
> CONUS. It
> >generally makes no sense and is rude to people who live in Hawaii 
> or
> >Alaska, or Puerto Rico.
> 
> Peter, Why do you consider the use of CONUS as being rude to people 
> 
> who live in Hawaii, Alaska or Puerto Rico?
> 
> >Pete, wa2cwa
> 
> CONUS was an abbreviation we commonly used in the Navy back in the 
> 60s.
> 
> 73..de John/K4WJ 
> 
>