Well,thanks for replies. methinks I will take a nerve pill before I get into 
a Task like that.
                    73s Jim
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From: "Paul Cassel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'jim'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'DXBase Reflector'" 
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Cc: "'Paul VE3SY'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 3:30 PM
Subject: RE: [Dxbase] yu to e6


> That prefix has already been superseded with the following change.
>
>>>> Montenegro finally has a callsign prefix block.  Montenegro gained
>>>> independence in late June 2006 and had been using the following
>>>> prefixes: 4O3, 4O6, YT3, YT6, YU3, YU6, YZ3 and YZ6.  The
>>>> International Telecommunications Union did not want to give the new
>>>> country a new prefix and required the states of Montenegro and
>>>> Serbia to agree upon one or two prefixes of the five (4N, 4O, YT,
>>>> YU, YZ) from the former Serbia/Montenegro country.  On May 11th an
>>>> agreement was made and the ITU now lists the 4O (Four Oscar) prefix
>>>> as belonging to Montenegro.  So Montenegro can use 4O0 (Four Oscar
>>>> Zero) through
>>>> 4O9 (Four Oscar Nine).  Serbia will continue to use the YT and YU
>>>> prefixes.  This will include all call areas (0-9) for each.  However
>>>> the 4N and YZ prefixes have been taken away and given back to the
>>>> ITU for future use to another nation.  This was confirmed today by a
>>>> spokesman from the ITU's Radiocommunication Sector.  When asked
>>>> exactly when the two nations need to complete this change a response
>>>> of "as soon as possible" was given.  So there may be a short period
>>>> of time to complete the switch over.  DXers need to update their
>>>> logging software, carefully!
>>>>
>>>> Serbia: YT0, YT1, YT2, YT3, YT4, YT5, YT6, YT7, YT8, YT9, YU0, YU1,
>>>> YU2, YU3, YU4, YU5, YU6, YU7, YU8 and YU9
>>>>
>>>> Montenegro: 4O0, 4O1, 4O2, 4O3, 4O4, 4O5, 4O6, 4O7, 4O8, 4O9
>
> You know see why Bill said "carefully" in response to your question.  :-)
> Search the archives for "4O - Montenegro"  that thread may help you - but
> it's not for the faint of heart.
>
> 73
> Paul VE3Sy
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 12:16 PM
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>> Subject: [Dxbase] yu to e6
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>> How does one change the prefix yu to E6 Montenegro in DXBASE 2003 ?
>>                                 Jim N4ZY
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