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Re: [RTTY] CQ to accept EQSL for awards

To: Peter Laws <plaws0@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] CQ to accept EQSL for awards
From: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2009 23:38:23 -0600
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Think of them as unsolicited QSLs.  You still have to confirm them
yourself, either by uploading your log, or by manually confirming
them.

LoTW system is much better, IMHO.

73 - Jim AD1C

On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Peter Laws <plaws0@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:22, Peter Laws <plaws0@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I see when I search for my call on eQSL, I seem to have hundreds of
>> "cards" waiting.
>>
>> Are you saying that I can see all the other guy's QSO info before I
>> upload my log to eQSL?
>>
>> If that's true, then I could just fabricate a QSO to match.  I can't
>> see the other guy's QSO info on LoTW *until* I match, so I can't troll
>> for QSLs the same way.  You certainly could manufacture QSLs on LoTW,
>> but you'd have to do it in cooperation with the other stations.
>>
>> Interesting.
>
> Old thread, I know, but eQSL came up at the VE session the other night
> and I got to thinking that when I work all 40 CQ Zones, I'll probably
> sign up, since eQSL is now accepted for the WAZ awards.
>
> Logged in just now and was astounded to see over 500 "cards" waiting.
> WOWZERS!  This is sure a great way to get confirmations.
>
> In fact, one of the "cards" is from a station in Israel.  Wow!
> Israel!  Very, very cool!
>
> What would be way more cool is if I had ever actually worked Israel.
>
> Heck of a system there.

-- 
Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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