[CQ-Contest] Sending the req'd exchange

Richard F DiDonna NN3W nn3w at cox.net
Tue Nov 18 22:37:34 EST 2008


It was WPX IIRC.....

His proposed "fix" was quite humorous....

73 Rich NN3W

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Art Boyars" <art.boyars at verizon.net>
To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 9:04 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] Sending the req'd exchange


> If this thread does not die soon, I am going to have to stop reading the 
> Reflector for a while.
>
> Anyhow, was there not a thread here a year or so ago, when some European 
> deliberately omitted the report in some 'Test (CQWW??) because it was 
> already "known"?  That is, everybody KNEW he was gonna send 5NN16 (or "fai 
> nai wuh sis"), or whatever.  And the logging software already had that in 
> the "Exchange Rcvd" field.
>
> So the guy was just running people like crazy, sending only the call sign.
>
> And there was such a stink that maybe he withdrew his log?
>
> We've been here before.
>
> (In SSCW one big-ish gun was not sending his call in the exchange.  So I 
> asked him for it.)
>
> 73, Art K3KU
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