My opinion (and it's not worth too much) is, there should be NO "Police
Persons". If everyone had the attitude of, and acted like, a Boy Scout,
then all the bands (and the world) would be in much better condition.
Let us all make a resolution, and keep it, to raise our operating habits
to higher levels in 1997 and beyond. HAPPY NEW YEAR es 73 de
---Milt Jensen @ ARS N5IA---
---Virden, NM Route Box 176---
---Duncan, AZ -- 85534---
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---Reply to n5ia@juno.com---
On 31 Dec 96 09:54:24 EST "Robert g. Flory" <104117.3104@compuserve.com>
writes:
>The policemen caused this mess.
>
>At least 5 stations clearly heard JY9QJ go back to working simplex
>after working
>split. They could hear both sides of the QSOs, which were with EU
>stations.
>When they joined in calling on frequency, people started sending UP,
>when in
>fact he was listening simplex.
>
>Earlier, someone was QRMing TO0R's transmit frequency by repeatedly
>calling
>someone a lid, when that station was calling on the split frequency,
>trying to
>complete a QSO in progress. There is no excuse for QRM like this.
>
>The lesson is:
>
>Before you appoint yourself policeman, make sure you know what's
>really going
>on.
>
>73, Rob K2WI
>
>
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