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

Mike Gilmer mgn2mg at tds.net
Thu Nov 16 19:59:12 EST 2006


> -----Original Message-----
>> >> 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.

I don't think either individual is describing a situtation in which they are
connected to any "cluster".

Mike N2MG




More information about the CQ-Contest mailing list