X-GM-THRID: 1205424392858026055 X-Gmail-Labels: rsgb lf X-Gmail-Received: 9a73fe6d2f090c8881775f03af3fa0dd7dde66f2 Delivered-To: daveyxm@gmail.com Received: by 10.54.127.17 with SMTP id z17cs3423wrc; Tue, 6 Jun 2006 01:37:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.49.61.17 with SMTP id o17mr5101627nfk; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 01:37:48 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id c10si6206014nfb.2006.06.06.01.37.48; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 01:37:48 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: neutral (gmail.com: 193.82.116.20 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1FnX26-0005Lv-9W for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 09:35:26 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1FnX25-0005Lm-Tu for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 09:35:25 +0100 Received: from imo-d04.mx.aol.com ([205.188.157.36]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1FnX22-0006OQ-Hr for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 09:35:25 +0100 Received: from GandalfG8@aol.com by imo-d04.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r7.5.) id l.49e.1d6f59a (42807) for ; Tue, 6 Jun 2006 04:31:24 -0400 (EDT) From: GandalfG8@aol.com Message-ID: <49e.1d6f59a.31b6975c@aol.com> Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 04:31:24 EDT To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: 9.0 SE for Windows sub 5012 X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -0.9 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,AWL=-1.522,DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE=0.374,HTML_60_70=0.027,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001,NO_REAL_NAME=0.178 Subject: Re: LF: meaning of 55 ? was how to do Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1149582684" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.8 required=5.0 tests=HTML_40_50,HTML_MESSAGE, NO_REAL_NAME autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 6531 -------------------------------1149582684 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 06/06/2006 09:20:43 GMT Daylight Time, captbrian@ukonline.co.uk writes: What do EU stations mean when they send 55 .Never to g stations as far as I can hear. I've heard hints it hs political connotations but exactly what was never clear According to AC6V's comprhensive web info.... _http://www.ac6v.com/morseaids.htm#CW_ (http://www.ac6v.com/morseaids.htm#CW) 55 is "best success" as opposed to 73 being "best regards" 73 Nigel G8PZR -------------------------------1149582684 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
In a message dated 06/06/2006 09:20:43 GMT Daylight Time,=20 captbrian@ukonline.co.uk writes:
<= FONT=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=3DArial color=3D#000000 size= =3D2>What do=20 EU stations mean when they send 55 .Never to g stations as far as I
can= =20 hear. I've heard hints it hs political connotations but exactly what=20 was
never clear
According to AC6V's comprhensive web info....
 
http://www.ac6v.com/morseaids.= htm#CW
 
55 is "best success" as opposed to 73 being "best regards"
 
73
 
Nigel
G8PZR
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