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Curtis Delzer <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 1 Nov 2011 17:33:55 -0500
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thanks! sorry, was sleepy that night. :)

Curt

W B 6 H E F

At 05:44 AM 11/1/2011, you wrote:
>Curt:
>
>Try
>
>     www.arrl.org
>
>This is something the ARRL has created, so I would think it would be on
>their web site.
>
>73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Curtis Delzer" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2011 2:09 AM
>Subject: Re: Question about Q S L ing
>
>
> > what is the web site for LOPW?
> >
> > thanks!
> >
> > Curt
> >
> > W B 6 H E F
> >
> > At 07:44 AM 10/31/2011, you wrote:
> >>     John:
> >>
> >>I also have dabbled with X M log, and actually had it going on my Windows
> >>XP
> >>laptop before it crashed.
> >>
> >>I really need to install it on my new Windows 7 laptop, and get it up and
> >>running again.  The fact that you say X M log works well with LOTW is also
> >>very encouraging.
> >>
> >>73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "John Vernaleken" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 7:50 AM
> >>Subject: Re: Question about Q S L ing
> >>
> >>
> >> > Tom,
> >> > I currently am using JAWS 12
> >> > And had used LOTW with JAWS 11. I am using XMLOG for logging and it
> >> > works
> >> > with LOTW.
> >> >
> >> > 73,  John  KC2QJB
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: For blind ham radio operators
> >> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >> > On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> >> > Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 7:07 AM
> >> > To: [log in to unmask]
> >> > Subject: Re: Question about Q S L ing
> >> >
> >> >    John:
> >> >
> >> > What screen reader do you use with LOTW?
> >> >
> >> > I use Jaws 11 here.
> >> >
> >> > 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> >> >
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "John Vernaleken" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 10:38 PM
> >> > Subject: Re: Question about Q S L ing
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Tom,
> >> >> I really like LOTW. The cost of mailing and everyone wanting a SASE or
> >> >> dollars it is the way to go. I do miss receiving cards but I feel LOTW
> >> >> would
> >> >> make things easier and cheaper. I also think E-QSL is not blind
> >> >> friendly.
> >> >>
> >> >> John  KC2QJB
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: For blind ham radio operators
> >> >> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >> >> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> >> >> Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 8:58 PM
> >> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> >> Subject: Re: Question about Q S L ing
> >> >>
> >> >>    Well, David, I guess you and I will await the gems of wisdom from
> >> >> the
> >> >> group out there.
> >> >>
> >> >> Earlier, about 7 or 8 years ago, I found e-qsl to ve very unfriendly
> >> >> with
> >> >> Jaws, but have never tried L O T W.
> >> >>
> >> >> Will be interesting to see what others have done and used
> >> >> successfully.
> >> >>
> >> >> And, once again, I'm very interested in what people do now to cover
> >> >> return
> >> >> postage for DX cards, especially since the I R C cupon from the US
> >> >> Postal
> >> >> Service, seems to be no longrer used.
> >> >>
> >> >> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> >> >>
> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> From: "David Simpson" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> >> Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 8:02 PM
> >> >> Subject: Re: Question about Q S L ing
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>> Tom,
> >> >>> How coincidental that you posted this query. I was sorting through
> >> >>> some old mail, just an hour ago, and came across several QSLs I
> >> >>> haven't
> >> >>> answered, as well as a request from the QSL Bureau Manager to send
> >> >>> money
> >> >>> for
> >> >>> some pending cards.
> >> >>> It got me wondering what methods blind hams are using, these days,
> >> >>> to exchange cards. Has anyone used Logbook of the World? I understand
> >> >>> they
> >> >>> have some kind of E-QSL service, but I know absolutely nothing about
> >> >>> it.
> >> >>> Or,
> >> >>> has anyone found an easy way to print and address cards via computer?
> >> >>> Other
> >> >>> options?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> 73,
> >> >>> Dave
> >> >>>
> >> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >> >>> From: For blind ham radio operators
> >> >>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >> >>> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> >> >>> Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 2:30 PM
> >> >>> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> >>> Subject: Question about Q S L ing
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Hi, all.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Well, with the latest frenzy of activity on 10 meters, I have gotten
> >> >>> to
> >> >>> thinking again about sending out QSL cards to confirm any new
> >> >>> countries
> >> >>> I
> >> >>> work either on 10 meters, or on any other band.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> And, this brings up a question:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I haven't sent out QSL cards for a while, and I'm wondering what is
> >> >>> the
> >> >>> best
> >> >>>
> >> >>> way to ask for, and hopefully, receive a return QSL card from the
> >> >>> station
> >> >>> you have worked?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I used to use the I R C cupons issued by the U.S. Postal Service, but
> >> >>> I
> >> >>> have
> >> >>>
> >> >>> been told that they are now no longer available.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I don't send out very many QSL cards, but for those I do send out, I
> >> >>> am
> >> >>> hoping to get a confirmation of the contact.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Thanks, and 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> >> >>>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >

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