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Subject: [CQ-Contest] Re: UBN solutions USA/USA QSO's
From: jmellis@ihug.co.nz (Martin Ellis)
Date: Thu Mar 19 23:20:11 1998
>> I have heard other US operators say they don't log US stations in
>> this contest, and I have seen other US operators actually work US
>> stations and not log them.

> Please forgive my entirely naive question, but why do those
> operators work other US stations if they're not going to log them?
> Javier, w6vms

In a 48 hour contest people get "lodge-bound" or stir-crazy 
from unceasing static and endless CQs.  Calling a DX or
US super-station is a way of hearing a friendly voice and
restoring some sanity.

or "work 'em again, and see if we're still getting out..."

Regards,
Martin ZL1ANJ


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