On 2 Jun 99, Tom Osborne <w7why@harborside.com> wrote:
>
> Why doesn't everybody just enter what they receive. That is what
> I do. If I receive TAEA, that is what I put in the number
> field. If the contest sponsors don't like that, let them deal
> with it. 73
> Tom W7WHY
>
Cuz you'll lose credit for the QSO, then you won't like it!
Writing a letter where a number should go never crosed my mind until I
was the log checker for the NY State QSO Party for a few years in the
70s, when I saw guys writing (yes, back in the days of "writing") 5NN
in the report field.
73 Barry
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Barry Kutner, W2UP Internet: w2up@mindspring.com
Newtown, PA Frankford Radio Club
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