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Subject: [CQ-Contest] What's BUSTED ?
From: kharker@cs.utexas.edu (Kenneth E. Harker)
Date: Mon Mar 6 12:23:41 2000
On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 10:28:27AM -0500, Gilmer, Mike wrote:
> 
> > I think somebody asked on the list over the weekend what
> > 'BUSTED' means on cluster spots. Saw a few people asking
> > on the cluster too. So here's the secret to BUSTED.....
> > 
> 
> <big snip>
> 
> All this "nefarious" stuff aside, I found the fact that a "G3XYZBUSTED"
> appeared on the BandMap to be a great eye-opener. Typing BUSTED only into
> the comments area is much less useful as it scrolls off the (usually hidden
> or non-existent) packet window WAY too fast to notice.

I think it would be much more useful if the person who detected the "busted"
callsign spot would instead spot the correct callsign.


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