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Re: [TenTec] OT: What doe FB mean

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: What doe FB mean
From: Ken N9VV <n9vv@wowway.com>
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Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 10:32:18 -0600
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I was unable to find the history of where "FB" came from,
but I wonder if it was possibly related to Samuel "FB" Morse?
Ken N9VV

John Huffman wrote:
> FB is CW for "fine business" as in "fine business on your transmission - 
> your fine business rig is doing fine business here at my fine business 
> QTH - hope to have another fine business QSO with you soon - 73 and fine 
> business"
> 
> Equates to "good".  Overused on CW, but a hard habit to break.  I am guilty.
> 
> 73 de K1ESE
> John es FB
> 
> Louis Ciotti wrote:
>> Ok being new to ham radio... I see people using FB in certain contexts... 
>> What does it mean?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Lou
>> KC2RVD
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