It's true they are not valid for any awards, yet they do have some
entertainment value and it's nice to receive a confirmation in any case. I
use QSL World which is free and very easy to use. You simply create an ADIF
of the contact and download. A map opens, scroll to the QSO and voila!
On Thu, Mar 6, 2025 at 7:35 PM Uwe Granzow <dl3bqa@necg.de> wrote:
> Got al lot of those "QSLs" via a service named "QSL-World" within the last
> weeks for some of my calls/expeditions and QSOs several years ago. For
> this
> service you can unsubscribe and it stopped. There's another service called
> "QSL-creator" from where I got also some QSLs via mail, but there I can not
> found out how to unsubcribe. I do not respond to any of those mail-QSLs. As
> I use eqsl + bureau I can't see the point of using these services too.
>
> 73 de Uwe DL3BQA/DM0Y
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> I am starting to get a lot email QSLs after contests (probably 20 in the
> last few days after the ARRL DX SSB contest).
>
> Does anyone know what the point is other than a digital equivalent of the
> traditional mailed QSL card? They are not useful for any awards that I am
> aware of.
>
> I stopped using the bureau last year and upload contest logs for N1UR to
> LOTW.
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> I have not been "responding" to these emails.
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> What do people know and what are you doing?
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> Ed N1UR
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