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Re: [WriteLog] NA Sprint RTTY messages

To: "'Gary AL9A'" <al9a@mtaonline.net>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] NA Sprint RTTY messages
From: "Ed Muns" <w0yk@msn.com>
Reply-to: w0yk@msn.com
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 18:28:33 -0700
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> 1.  The NA Sprint RTTY message examples at AA5AU's website 
> shows the following suggested message for F8:
> 
>     %R%C NOT YET QRZ? DE AA5AU %E
> 
> The explanation for this message indicates that the RTTY 
> Sprint rules allow dupes on a band as long as there have been 
> 3 contacts since the last QSO with that station.  The message 
> means I can't work you yet as I haven't worked 3 others since 
> our earlier QSO.  I can find no mention of this dupe 
> allowance in the current NA Sprint rules.  Was this an old 
> rule of the RTTY Sprint that is now out of date and no longer applies?

The legal dupe rule for the NA RTTY Sprint was abolished two years ago.  The
Sprint rules between all three modes are identical now.  This macro is no
longer needed.

Ed - W0YK

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