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With computers well entrenched in DXing and amateur radio in general the underappreciated QSL managers that work in the background are the recipients of thousands of e-mails (mostly all inquiring - sometimes complaining - about one or more missing QSOs), an untold number of snail mail pieces containing even more snail mail pieces, currency, IRCs, postage stamps and one or more QSL cards, even some with QSL cards for multiple DX stations or DX operators.

Harumi, JR4OZR will be active from Tongatapu Island, IOTA OC - 049, in CQ WW DX Contest RTTY 23 - 23 November 2017 as A35W.

Roland, HB9VQQ will be active from Kandima Island, Maldive Islands, IOTA AS - 013, 22 - 30 December 2017 as 8Q7HB.

Terry, K7ASU is currently active from Wake Island, IOTA OC - 053, as K7ASU/KH9.

Nick, G3RWF will be active again from Fort Portal, Uganda 20 - 30 November 2017 as 5X1NH.

Sebastian, SQ1SGB will be active from South Shetland Islands, IOTA AN - 010, as HF0ARC until 10 October 2017.

DL7JLL will be active from Falkland Islands, IOTA SA - 002, 15 - 25 November 2017 as VP8JLL.

David, G4NRT will be active from Zimbabwe, 9 - 29 September 2017 as Z21NRT.

Wayde, KD2NOP will be active as J3/KD2NOP from Grenada Island, IOTA NA - 024, in September 2017.

Flavio, IW2NEF will be active from Mauritius Island, IOTA AF - 049, 16 - 23 October 2017 as 3B8/IW2NEF.

Joseph, N7BF will be active from Barbados Island, IOTA NA - 021, 4 - 12 November 2017 as 8P9BT.

John, MM0VEG will be active from Maldive Islands, IOTA AS - 013, as 8Q7BI 7 - 16 October 2017.

Bob, WB2YQH inform dxnews.com that WB2YQH, WF2S, W2KKZ will be active from Barbados Island, IOTA NA - 021, 17 - 25 October 2017 as 8P9RN, 8P9SL, 8P9KZ.

Bill, K2HVN will be active from Grande Terre Island, Guadeloupe, IOTA NA - 102 5 - 10 November 2017 as FG/K2HVN or TO2E.

Rod, YJ8RN will be active from Malakula (Malekula) Island, IOTA OC - 035, Vanuatu early September 2017 as YJ8RN/P.