<div dir="auto">One of my work colleagues has been through several vanity call signs. They all seemed like a good idea at the time but came with unintended consequences.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Chris W2BPL</div><div dir="auto">Not Boston Public Library</div><div dir="auto"><br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" dir="auto">Sent from my phone.</div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Oct 6, 2023, 10:45 AM Tim KC1RET <<a href="mailto:kc1ret.radio@gmail.com">kc1ret.radio@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
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<font face="Verdana">Wow -- I guess I didn't consider how much of a
pain-in-the-keyboard getting a new callsign would be...<br>
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I received my new assignment this morning, K1DC - "Kilo 1 Direct
Current".<br>
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Change config of WSJT-X, N1MM, new email, new QSL card, new
website, change QRZ, eQSL, Clublog, LoTW... lions and tigers and
bears, oh MY!<br>
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BTW, did anyone else apply for W1LD?<br>
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73,<br>
Tim - K1DC (formally KC1RET - please ignore the email footer,
something else to change)<br>
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