[SOC] The use of BT

[Charles Harpole]

I was taught it is a double dash  - -  and that it is a "place holder" like RTTY diddle while the CW guy thinks of something else to say.  73,

Charles Harpole
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 > Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:20:59 +0100
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> Subject: Re: [SOC] The use of BT
> 
> I think somebody shot you a line
> nnn
> 
> On 28/11/2011 18:01, Neal Enault wrote:
> > We all know, and use, the prosign "BT", but do we really understand its significance?  i just learned that it is short for "Broken Track", as in "The track is broken, and my train of thought derailed."
> >
> > 7n, Neal WA6OCP
> > #000625
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