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Re: [CQ-Contest] Self spotting

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Self spotting
From: "Paul O'Kane" <pokane@ei5di.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:43:08 -0000
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tree" <tree@kkn.net>

> I have always felt that self spotting was something that should
> not be allowed...   ... I guess it falls into using non-amateur
> communications for facilitating QSOs.

That's precisely why spotting (of any kind) should not be permitted
in contests.

Self-spotting is merely the equivalent of calling CQ on non-amateur
communications which facilitate contest QSOs.

If we permit spotting networks, then, if only for consistency, we
should permit self-spotting.

73,
Paul EI5DI
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