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Forum: General Sailing Forum 28-07-2018, 05:59
Replies: 134
Views: 11,139
Posted By MLOI
Re: Over and out

Actually I heard it used more in QLD than anywhere else. Mainly casual chats between cruisers. Just an easy / lazy shorhand I guess.

Everyone knows that victorians are too uptight to not do...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-07-2018, 19:45
Replies: 134
Views: 11,139
Posted By MLOI
Re: Over and out

I doubt it is either taught or expressly condemned - I don't recall.
I didn't mean to suggest it was, I just suggested it is in reasonably common usage, and the use of 'Out' in the context of "I've...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-07-2018, 04:50
Replies: 134
Views: 11,139
Posted By MLOI
Re: Over and out

I think I was trying to say much the same as you.

I certainly agree.

Btw I dont use over and out myself, but dont think it is offensive.

Mike
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-07-2018, 04:28
Replies: 134
Views: 11,139
Posted By MLOI
Re: Over and out

Hmmm, common usage here in Oz at least, differs.

Over - means I have finished talking.
Out - means I have finished listening on this frequency.

So a common conversation might start with a hail...
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