Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32783 invoked from network); 22 Mar 2004 09:29:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ptb-mxscan02.plus.net) (212.159.14.236) by ptb-mailstore01.plus.net with SMTP; 22 Mar 2004 09:29:25 -0000 Received: (qmail 76724 invoked from network); 22 Mar 2004 09:37:37 -0000 X-Filtered-by: Plusnet (hmail v1.01) X-Spam-detection-level: 11 Received: from ptb-mxcore02.plus.net (212.159.14.216) by ptb-mxscan02.plus.net with SMTP; 22 Mar 2004 09:37:36 -0000 Received: from post.thorcom.com ([193.82.116.20]) by ptb-mxcore02.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1B5LsG-000Jps-QA for dave@picks.force9.co.uk; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 09:37:36 +0000 X-Fake-Domain: majordom Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1B5Lrf-0001XF-R3 for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 09:36:59 +0000 Received: from [213.232.95.59] (helo=relay.salmark.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1B5Lrf-0001X6-EM for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 09:36:59 +0000 Received: from thumbler.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be ([134.58.240.45]) by relay.salmark.net with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1B5Lrc-0000ks-OG for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 09:36:56 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by thumbler.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8233E137C5C for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:36:26 +0100 (CET) Received: from octavianus.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be (octavianus.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be [134.58.240.71]) by thumbler.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1430A137EE8 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:36:26 +0100 (CET) X-Fake-Domain: dell-rik.fys.kuleuven.ac.be Received: from dell-rik.fys.kuleuven.ac.be (pc-10-33-165-177.fys.kuleuven.ac.be [10.33.165.177]) by octavianus.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3F89AEE31 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:36:25 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20040322103814.03f462a8@u0019445.kuleuven.be> X-Sender: u0019445@u0019445.kuleuven.be X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:40:41 +0100 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org From: Rik Strobbe In-Reply-To: <004701c40ff1$105d4720$c401a8c0@quaycustomer> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20040322093946.021bc018@u0019445.kuleuven.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Scanned: by KULeuven Antivirus Cluster X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) Subject: Re: LF: Re: UA-ZL QSO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none 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 X-PN-SPAMFiltered: yes X-Spam-Rating: 1 Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit You're right Bob. Maybe we better go for the north-eastern coast of South-America. 73, Rik At 21:35 22/03/2004 +1200, you wrote: >Rik, > > > A 10000 km north-south path seems to work well on LF. > > Maybe we (Europeans) should look for some interested hams in southern >Africa. > >The path from ZL to Vladivostok is nearly all over sea, so reflections are >quite efficient. Paths from EU to Africa generally involve paths over land. > >73, Bob ZL2CA