[CQ-Contest] No Dit-Dit (was Sending Speed)

[4X4KF]

I disagree as well. It is like leaving some friends house without saying 
hello, or
hanging just up after a phone conversation.
It is a part of the QSO as well as a matter of politeness.
Michael  4x4kf

Dale Martin wrote:

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>>Rather than seeing this practice as rude, I take it as a 
>>compliment when an experienced Sprinter does not send 
>>"dit-dit" after I send my information. He is saying, in 
>>effect, "I think you are a good enough operator to understand 
>>that I have copied your exchange and don't need to 
>>acknowledge.  If I hadn't copied your exchange, I would have 
>>asked for a fill."
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>>The absence of a response is the acknowledgement..
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>Oh, Hal.  Here's where you and I disagree.  I need that acknowledgement of
>his having received my exchange.  The ack is as much a part of the QSO as
>the exchange.  The absence of an ack does not a QSO make. 
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>73
>Dale, kg5u
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