Trivia Time! I did some browsing but I couldn't find why the Cabrillo format was dubbed 'Cabrillo'. Anyone? TNX de Franki ON5ZO http://www.on5zo.be/ _______________________________________________ CQ
Hello Franki! Here is a clue I think! http://www.cabrillo.edu/ 73! Tim K3LR Trivia Time! I did some browsing but I couldn't find why the Cabrillo format was dubbed 'Cabrillo'. Anyone? TNX de Franki O
That's a DQ in the Google Contest, OM. 1st QSO with Google: http://www.google.com/search?q=cabrillo N5KO. 2nd QSO with Google: http://www.google.com/search?q=n5ko+aptos+cabrillo 4th link: .-[ http://
I just got back from San Diego. I drove on the Cabrillo Pkwy yesterday. Barry W2UP -- Barry Kutner, W2UP Lakewood, CO _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contes
I think Trey, N5KO, the author, just "picked the name out of a hat". Something about a highway near him. 73, Larry K4AB _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trus
My guess is that it has something to do with this dude: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Rodr%C3%ADguez_Cabrillo but maybe Trey is the only guy who knows for sure. '3's, Tom, K9BTQ _________________
The Cabrillo is the name of the explorer what discover California, based on that the State use it a lot http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Rodr%C3%ADguez_Cabrillo why Trey choose that name for th
The name Cabrillo is a pretty common name in California. Closer to "home," The Cabrillo Highway (also the Coast Highway) runs through Aptos, just south of Santa Cruz. (Check on N5KO QTH...) Point Cab
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Hector Garcia XE2K Why? So that he could hear everyone mis-pronounce it, forever. :-) 73 Kirk K4RO _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing l
The Cabrillo program was named after Cabrillo College, a small community college in Aptos, CA (Near Santa Cruz). Trey (N5KO) lives very near there. 73! Mike, W7VO Scappoose, OR (Used to live in Aptos
Not really. I operated assisted and you just got (ab)used as a Google skimmer ;o) I also found the link to the historic person and the Cabrillo College and I know that N5KO hosts the spec sheet but
As I told Franki, Trey was staying with me on one occasion and he mentioned that he had noticed the place name Maidenhead en route to here (it's about 10 miles away from where I live). I explained th
I remember a talk given by Tree at Dayton a few (many?) years ago. He started off with a language pronunciation lesson stressing the fact that there are no "L" sounds in Cabrillo. He then proceeded t
I guess that's not the same as Camarillo Brillo? 73, Zack W9SZ _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/li
There's a monument to Cabrillo I once visited on Point Loma in San Diego as well... It's been mentioned in QST (years ago when the log format came about) how to correctly pronounce it. -- Geoffrey Wa
W4AU & S56A DISCLAIMER: This report relies on my somewhat faulty memory and some of the facts my be erroneous, but it's basically true, I think.... After selling kkn.net IP kernels to CISCO, Trey got
-- In the Spanish language alphabet, the double ell (ll) is a separate letter pronounced as a "y". The "a" is pronounced "ahhh" and the "i" is pronounced "eeee". The word is spoken in its entirety as
Don G3XTT has the story right, because he was there. :-) And now for the rest of the story... In the early 1990's there was a thing called the "ARRL Format" for submitting contest QSO data to the ARR
Well then - it's probably a good thing my log format didn't take off then. Tree N6TR/7 near Boring _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com ht