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[CQ-Contest] Check numbers again

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Subject: [CQ-Contest] Check numbers again
From: Zack Widup <w9sz@prairienet.org>
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 10:41:21 -0600 (CST)
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I seriously thought about using some made-up number this year but decided 
I LIKE to use my real year!

Here's a technical question for the purists:  Say you're using a club 
station and callsign.  But you're going single-op. Do you use your year 
or the club's year?

73, Zack W9SZ

On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, John Geiger wrote:

> Hi Jeff,
>
> That is what I said when the discussion came up
> before.  What is the purpose of saying the check is
> the last 2 digits of the year first licensed, if they
> don't intend on enforcing it?  Why not say, the check
> is any 2 digit number you make up.
>
> Heck, instead of sending U for the PREC, I should have
> send A even though I was in the U category, since it
> is a shorter exchange, and the PREC you send in no way
> affects the scoring for the other station.
>
> 73s John AA5JG
>
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