- 1. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: wi8w@arrl.net (WI8W)
- Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 10:26:25 -0000
- Is it just my imagination or am I missing something here? I am just getting into RTTY and I am having a devil of a time even finding RTTY stations on the air except during contests. I can receive RTT
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00025.html (8,217 bytes)
- 2. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: w7ti@dslextreme.com (Bill Turner)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 08:59:09 -0700
- _________________________________________________________ I suspect the problem is the ragchewers have mostly gone to PSK31. RTTY is used mainly for DXing and contesting. Bill, W7TI
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00029.html (7,755 bytes)
- 3. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: jeflanders@comcast.net (Jerry Flanders)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 16:23:06 +0000
- I will have perhaps 1 out of every hundred contest QSOs turned into a short ragchew by the op at the other end replying to my contest CQ. He is typically unaware of the contest and just wants to talk
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00030.html (8,648 bytes)
- 4. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: kt4u@earthlink.net (JV)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 13:02:28 -0400
- "TU QRZ TEST DE KT4U" works for me. This is a tad rude but the other station should understand. JV
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00031.html (8,332 bytes)
- 5. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: jeflanders@comcast.net (Jerry Flanders)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 18:07:14 +0000
- I have done that, but only when extremely busy. Otherwise I have a short QSO with him and explain the contest and try to get the exchange from him to use for credit. Most guys are anxious to give me
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00033.html (9,125 bytes)
- 6. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: wk6i@twistedoak.com (Jeff Stai WK6I)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 11:31:22 -0700
- I concur with Jerry - a quick polite QSO explaining the test could encourage a new contester. JV - I fear that in many cases all that will be understood is that you were yet another slightly rude con
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00034.html (10,711 bytes)
- 7. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: kt4u@earthlink.net (JV)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 15:00:44 -0400
- Jeff I have no problem with a quick hello. My beef is when I tell someone that I am in a contest and he sends me back his name, QTH, age, WX, his station, antennas, software, computer, etc that he ha
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00036.html (11,713 bytes)
- 8. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: jjreisert@alum.mit.edu (Jim Reisert)
- Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 12:09:21 -0700 (PDT)
- Brag tapes are aptly named! == Jim Reisert AD1C, 7 Charlemont Court, North Chelmsford, MA 01863 USA +978-251-9933, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.com ______________________________________
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00037.html (8,724 bytes)
- 9. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: jeflanders@comcast.net (Jerry Flanders)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 19:23:00 +0000
- Agreed. If he continues with it, I thank him for the QSO and re-start my autoCQ and ignore his further calls. I will even QSY if absolutely necessary to get out from under him. But most understand an
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00038.html (11,946 bytes)
- 10. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: wk6i@twistedoak.com (Jeff Stai WK6I)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 12:30:58 -0700
- oh gosh yes! - I don't even like "brag tapes" when I -want- to ragchew...!-) (I much prefer to learn about someone conversationally.) point well taken - 73 - jeff wk6i Jeff Stai Twisted Oak Winery LL
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00039.html (9,179 bytes)
- 11. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: kt4u@earthlink.net (JV)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 15:47:55 -0400
- Hi Gang You guys have hit the nail right smack on the head. I think all of us have the correct approach. We just have a different way of getting things done. Wouldn't the world be in sad shape if all
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00040.html (9,798 bytes)
- 12. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: w7ti@dslextreme.com (Bill Turner)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 19:02:56 -0700
- _________________________________________________________ I agree. By the time he gets to his pet's name, I have QSY'd and am calling CQ. Bill, W7TI
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00048.html (8,880 bytes)
- 13. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: obrienaj@netsync.net (Andrew J O'Brien)
- Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 22:22:37 -0400
- How's this one...short enough for a contest I think. New York. Age here is 51 age 51. Weather , WX today hot, hot. temp 38.22778 C. Humidity 88.7865 percent. Station at this end..... Rig Kenwood T200
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00049.html (10,233 bytes)
- 14. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: kchen@apple.com (Kok Chen)
- Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 19:35:43 -0700
- I have to remember to use my pet's name at the next NAQP :-) Speaking of which, 99% of RTTY NAQP didn't even blink when I sent "chen," but fully half of the CW NAQP guys last weekend asked "name?" We
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00050.html (8,377 bytes)
- 15. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: w7ti@dslextreme.com (Bill Turner)
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 20:10:32 -0700
- _________________________________________________________ QSL, QSL, but pse repeat all. Over. Bill, W7TI
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00051.html (9,277 bytes)
- 16. [RTTY] Where has all the RTTY Gone (score: 1)
- Author: llindblom@juno.com (Larry L Lindblom)
- Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 00:20:25 +0000
- But, this doesn't include the names and ages of you kids or the make and year of your car. 72 W0ETC
- /archives//html/RTTY/2002-08/msg00064.html (10,713 bytes)
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