[CQ-Contest] QSO Party Spam

[Zack Widup]

On Sat, 5 Apr 2003, David A. Pruett wrote:

> I'm going to ask this question only once, then I will shut up on this subject.
> 
> How do the participants in this reflector feel about receiving what amounts 
> to press releases about state QSO parties every few days?  Is this 
> something you don't mind, is it something you're interested in, or is it 
> something you find presumptuous and annoying, like the unwanted spam which 
> fills our e-mail in-boxes?
> 

I have a well-oiled delete key, but I would think that it might be
appropriate to announce the contest once, around a month before it
happens, and then once more a few days before it happens.  This should be
a sufficient reminder for those who want to participate.

Zack W9SZ