= Begin forwarded message =
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joe Reisert)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Charles Harpole"), [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [DX-NEWS] qsl ink
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 09:43:52 -0500
Charly,
The ink fading problem (as well as labels that eventually fall off the
QSLs) is why I am very happy the ARRL is finally awarding DXCCs on all
bands. If they waited much longer, the information on some of my old
non-replaceable QSLs would be faded beyond recognition. After the 30 meter
Pse note that most ball point inks will eventually completely disappear,
leaving only an indention where the ink used to be. Decay times vary with
brand and storage condx. Many ink jet computer printer inks have a short
lifespan... both applications have the spec of a quick dry... and if it d
