[CQ-Contest] Using ON4KST-chat

[w5ov at w5ov.com]

> W5OV: Active Use / Passive Use. Very easy to understand and solves the
> problem.
>
> This statement reminds me of another famous Texan who said - You are
> either with us or against!

>>>>  Thanks for the compliment!

> I am sure USA lawyers would have a ball with your over-simplification.
> Let me give you simple example:  I connect to DX Cluster and unwillingly
> monitor endless TALK/ALL from Andrew(5Z4FT/KI4LTH).  I guess it makes me
> active user unless I prevent talk, WWV and other info apart from DX
spots.


How is this active use? What are you doing? You are passively monitoring
what is coming through the packet system. This is passive use.

This is much simpler than you are contending.

73,

Bob W5OV

And...
Don't mess with Texas!