I was always told it means best regards.
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From: "Gary Tillinghast" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2014 9:39 PM
Subject: 73 debate
> Hi all, Got into this on a local repeater one night. The phrase 73 =
> means what? I have had some say it means =E2=80=9CBest =
> regards=E2=80=9D. Others say it is a hold over from the =
> =E2=80=9CCB=E2=80=9D days which means =E2=80=9CHave a nice day=E2=80=9D. =
> Which is wright??? Gary KB2YAA