On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/KC8NHF wrote:
If CQ is a prosign, i.e. a single character without embedded space, please
explain how I should pronounce it such using 'phone modes.
One of the local credit unions, SECU uses the sound of SeeQue in their
commercials.
I suppose you could say C pause Q, but most folks say CQ with no pause, and so
it "sounds" like a prosign.
I suppose the next thing we can do is discuss how many low power angels can
dance on the head of a pin...and for the real devotees, a thread could be
started about how many nano angels are in an atom.
I think I'll go work some CW(pronounced SeeDoubleYou), not See Wubbia
73,Thom-k3hrn
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