Don't get down too much on cut serial numbers. It could be worse - cut number
grid squares.
See you in the Stew Perry from ENNA.
73 - Jim K8MR (Located in Grid Square ENNA)
-----Original Message-----
From: Charles Harpole <hs0zcw@gmail.com>
To: Ktfrog007 <Ktfrog007@aol.com>
Cc: Tom Osborne <w7why@frontier.com>; CQ-Contest Reflector
<cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Mon, Dec 15, 2014 3:42 pm
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] The Insanity of Cut Numbers in Serial Number Contests
If I get cut numbers, I just do not log the contact... NIL.
My location takes me out of scoring competition, so now I play by my own
rules.
On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 12:36 AM, Ktfrog007--- via CQ-Contest <
cq-contest@contesting.com> wrote:
>
> Well, maybe they have to, to save time.
>
> The worst thing I ever heard was 4T100MP sending their call as 4T1TTMP.
> Of course, it could have been even worse as 4TATTMP, a really bad ATTeMPt.
>
> I wrote them an email chastising them. Never heard back.
>
> 73,
> Ken, AB1J
>
>
> In a message dated 12/15/2014 17:23:32 GMT Standard Time,
> w7why@frontier.com writes:
>
> What I think is funny is a station that has a callsign like 'XX2014IARU'
> will use cut numbers to 'save time' :-) 73
> Tom W7WHY
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