Return-Path: Received: from mtain-dc05.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-dc05.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.64.133]) by air-ma01.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINMA014-b4f24c0453571d1; Mon, 31 May 2010 20:24:55 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-dc05.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 9CDDC38000092; Mon, 31 May 2010 20:24:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1OJFGq-0006hT-6V for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:23:52 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1OJFGp-0006hK-Od for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:23:51 +0100 Received: from imr-ma03.mx.aol.com ([64.12.206.41]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1OJFGm-00048y-Oa for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:23:51 +0100 Received: from mtaout-mb03.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtaout-mb03.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.41.67]) by imr-ma03.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id o510NbnD013592 for ; Mon, 31 May 2010 20:23:40 -0400 Received: from [192.168.1.68] (unknown [92.18.173.174]) by mtaout-mb03.r1000.mx.aol.com (MUA/Third Party Client Interface) with ESMTPA id 4412EE000108 for ; Mon, 31 May 2010 20:23:39 -0400 (EDT) From: g4gvw To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org In-Reply-To: <4C027B05.6070004@gmx.com> References: <63946.36513.qm@web28108.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <4C027B05.6070004@gmx.com> Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:23:38 +0100 Message-Id: <1275351818.31871.38.camel@pat-compaq-evo> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.26.1 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: What does /L after the call sign mean? Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: 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-aol-global-disposition: G x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d40854c04535535fb X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 Theory: /L = /Loony Defined as: "Lunatic in charge of Radio" Just a thought 73 On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 09:49 -0500, Mike.WE0H wrote: > Maybe it stands for Lost? Possibly some poor chap is out in the > countryside loading up a metal sign beside the roadway with his auto > tuner trying to summon help...hi hi > > Mike > WE0H > > > > > M0FMT wrote: > > Hi all > > > > What does /L after the call sign mean? > > > > I am monitoring 70.260 mHz AM call and op frequency and am getting > > G8SJP/L in cw like some beacon mode. Have the RSGB stuffed the band plan > > on 4m again? > > > > Any ideas please? > > > > 73 es GL petefmt > -- 73 es gd dx de pat g4gvw qth nr felixstowe uk (east coast, county of suffolk)