[CQ-Contest] q

[Barry]

I believe the main reason is the network would be overloaded with 
endless self-spots.  In the old days, when the network was on Packet, 
that would have been a problem at 300 baud.  Nowadays, at least for most 
Cluster nodes, it's a non-issue over the Internet.

Barry W2UP

Tree wrote:
> I have always felt that self spotting was something that should not be
> allowed...  although I am hard pressed to explain exactly why.  I guess
> it falls into using non-amateur communications for facilitating QSOs.
>
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Barry Kutner, W2UP             Lakewood, CO