From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!ihnp4!iwsl2!jgpo Newsgroups: net.ham-radio Title: Re: CQ 2m FM Article-I.D.: iwsl2.130 Posted: Fri Jan 21 14:23:43 1983 Received: Sat Jan 22 05:10:59 1983 Reply-To: jgpo@iwsl2.UUCP (John Opalko) Out of habit and convention I usually key up a machine and state that I am "listening" or "monitoring." However, I have no objection to a *SHORT* CQ on the repeater. Let's just not make it a 3x3 repeated X number of times. A simple "CQ BARS, this is KA9MNK" will suffice. 73, John KA9MNK