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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

Post by robbage »

Hey looky what I see
in the ACMA db
A foundation member
with a new licence number
I suck at poetry
Because nothing rhymes properly

Edit: pipped at the post by Grant
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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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Lotsa more wattsies to play with now!
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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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woohoo! Thanks all :-)

I can see a few others from the course/exam there too, but not you slipknot - what's happened???

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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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meg wrote: I can see a few others from the course/exam there too, but not you slipknot - what's happened???
He called them too many times :wink:
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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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meg wrote:woohoo! Thanks all :-)

I can see a few others from the course/exam there too, but not you slipknot - what's happened???
HEY CONGRADS MEG YAY!!!!!!!! [-o< [-o< =D> =D> :D :mrgreen: =P~ =P~ :D Nah dunno whats going on, it better be monday thats for sure.

What have you been up to so far?
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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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slipknot wrote: What have you been up to so far?
Nothing yet - I'm as sick as a dog, so hoping to be feeling better tomorrow.

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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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meg wrote:
slipknot wrote: What have you been up to so far?
Nothing yet - I'm as sick as a dog, so hoping to be feeling better tomorrow.
oh bugga....thats not too good...

how did you go getting your new HF rig setup with the atas?
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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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slipknot wrote: how did you go getting your new HF rig setup with the atas?
I don't have an ATAS... Got one of the Terlin Outbackers though - hoping to feel well enough to get that all installed this weekend.

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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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yer Itd be pretty cool, D-STAR should be pretty fun though since you got your new ID800 8)
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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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You're there now slipknot - they must have knocked off early on Friday...

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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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:shock: YAAYYYYY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The waiting is over......... phew

:lol: :P :D
YIPPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE FINALY, it was aganising each day at tafe waiting in a boreing class room and to check the internet evey lunchtime.
I was at tafe when i saw it on the net and left tafe came home early....

Thanks Meg
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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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6LUX? Some bright spark has that callsign. :P
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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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Yes, they must have been absolutely glowing with pride at getting such a callsign ;)
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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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Just feel that I've attained some small level of illumination ;-)

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Re: Foundies waiting impatiently for their standard call

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Well a clean bulb powered at 20W rather than 10W will glow brighter :P
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