Hi Pat,
Scott paid a very steep price for his extremely bad judgement.
I hope he's learned his lesson. I understand he was released
last year after at least five years in prison for serious crimes
that financed his contesting hobby.
73
Frank
W3LPL
----- Original Message -----
From: "pat" <n8vw@linuxcolumbus.com>
To: cq-contest@contesting.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 4:10:23 PM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] disruptive event in 1977 (was: call sign history)
Offlist. Lookup the story of k8dx Scott Detloff and you might understand.
On January 10, 2017 7:07:30 AM EST, kr2q@optimum.net wrote:
>Speaking as a private citizen....
>
>RE:
>http://lists.contesting.com/pipermail/cq-contest/2017-January/116177.html
>
>I will never understand why folks risk their career for small dollar
>amounts. While $100 was a
>lot more in 1977 than now (maybe not?), still, it is a paltry sum
>compared to one's career. WHY?
>No doubt, there must have been a whistle-blower.
>
>-------
>RE: K1AR's post:
>http://lists.contesting.com/pipermail/cq-contest/2017-January/116140.html
>
>Equally, why do guys cheat during a contest? For what? These are not
>a life-altering events.
>I just can't help but think back to the recent log-padding that caused
>a multi-year, retro DQ and
>a multi-year ban. WHY? Was it worth it?
>
>de Doug KR2Q
>
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