On Tue, 22 Nov 2005, Ron Notarius WN3VAW wrote:
> True story...
>
> Many, many, many moons ago, when Claudia WB3L upgraded to Advanced and
> applied for a 2x2, the FCC gave her KC3FU. She sent the ticket back, saying
> that there was no way that she could go on the air with that call!
>
I often wonder the same for the "FO" suffixes.
Years ago someone told me about the time Massey-Ferguson changed from a
logo that spelled out the name to the letters "MF" and their sales took a
dip. Some farmers didn't like that so much, I guess. :-)
Zack W9SZ
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