[CQ-Contest] Big jump in qrz.com lookups after 10m contest

Richard DiDonna NN3W richnn3w at verizon.net
Thu Dec 15 09:33:08 PST 2011


Casual operators often use casual logging software which has an auto qrz.com 
lookup.  "hit" counts used to exceed 500 or 600 in a big contest weekend 
until QRZ.com disabled certain features and allowed certain classes of 
QRZ.com users to use that feature.  The xml feature I think...

73 Rich NN3W
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry" <w2up at comcast.net>
To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 11:42 AM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] Big jump in qrz.com lookups after 10m contest


>I noticed that my lookup number increased by over 100 after the 10m
> contest weekend.
> Does that mean:
> a)  the autofill came up PA, but I sent CO - better verify this
> b)  they couldn't copy my exchange cuz of my weak signal
> c)  I'm going to be bombarded with QSLs in a few days
> d) something else
>
> 73,
> Barry W2UP
>
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>
> Barry Kutner, W2UP             Lakewood, CO
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