On 2/19/2024 4:02 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
Since what modes like FT8, JT65, and FST4 do is compensate for the
drastically added electronic noise. Using those modes today is roughly
comparable to working CW 20+ years ago. I would support the
endorsement you suggest ONLY to those QSOs made on CW after about 2010.
I started writing out a reply that turned into a diatribe, so I erased
it. All I'll say here is I don't see any distinction in time necessary,
even though it would benefit me since I no longer have any old paper
QSLs, having lost them all in a storage space theft back in 2001.
Steve, K0XP
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