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Internet Common Questions; Instant Cyber Quickie; I Seek You ("I-see-kyou" from CQD the forerunner to SOS (Save Our Souls) proposed by Marconi in 1904 and still used by amateur (ham) radio enthusiasts "CQ" which is a homophone for the first two syllables of the French word SÉCUrité used to mean "safety" or 'pay attention' inviting anyone out there to notice them, talk to them and maybe even come to their assistance as in "CQD" (SÉCUrité and Détresse '— · — · — — · — — · ·') (compare - the French nickname their social security 'la sécu') Andrew Goff) |