[CQ-Contest] [NCCC] SS Packet DANGER, DANGER, Will Robinson!!!

Paul J. Piercey p.piercey at nl.rogers.com
Thu Nov 16 17:20:43 EST 2006


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com 
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Mark Beckwith
> Sent: November 16, 2006 16:21
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] [NCCC] SS Packet DANGER, DANGER, 
> Will Robinson!!!
> 
> >> Frankly, I don't really care which way the wind happens to be 
> >> blowing, I think it's a great moment when a close friend you've 
> >> cultivated over years and years of shoulder-to-shoulder 
> competition 
> >> slides down onto your frequency in a CD Party on Sunday 
> afternoon to 
> >> pass along "VE8 up 7."
> 
> K5TR says:
> 
> > I hate it when folks do that to me.
> >
> > I turn off the spotting assistance and am doing the contest with my 
> > two radios and operating in an unassisted catagory.
> > I dont want folks feeding me the spotting info on my run frequency.
> 
> George, you gotta go a long way to get from "a friend telling 
> you there's a juicy one on" to "feeding me spotting info on 
> my run frequency."
> 
> > I do not see how this is any diffrent than you watching the the 
> > spotting system.
> 
> Major difference.  I didn't solicit it.

To play the Devil's Advocate, technically, you did solicit it by connecting
to the cluster in the first place.


73 -- Paul VO1HE  



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