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Re: [RTTY] RTTY WPX W4UK SOAB HP

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Subject: Re: [RTTY] RTTY WPX W4UK SOAB HP
From: Bill Turner <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:52:40 -0800
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ORIGINAL MESSAGE: 
On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:20:58 -0800 (PST), AD4TJ wrote:

>Neophyte here: what does WT mean?
>
>David AD4TJ

REPLY: 
In the Baudot RTTY code, when the FIGS shift character is lost, the number
25 will print as WT. RTTY contesters see this kind of thing a lot. Kind of
an inside joke. 

Welcome to RTTY!

Bill, W6WRT
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