[CQ-Contest] Why is he ashamed of his call???

[somata90924 at mypacks.net]

agree

ZF2AH

I always give my cal after each qso.  The people who do not should be punished because they are taking peoples time up

agree
Joe

-----Original Message-----
>From: VE1AL at eastlink.ca
>Sent: Nov 24, 2012 6:54 PM
>To: 'Doug Smith' <dougw9wi at gmail.com>, 'cq-contest reflector' <cq-contest at contesting.com>
>Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Why is he ashamed of his call???
>
>I'd go several steps further, Doug.  Personally, I believe the Contest
>Committee should mandate that every station be required to give his call
>after every QSO.  Today, I figure I totalled 30 minutes (perhaps more)
>waiting for guys to give their calls.  So it will cost a total of 10
>minutes or whatever and scores will be down slightly.  But it sure 
>
>I don't operate with any assistance and I've got to say it is particularly
>annoying to sit and listen to 10 or 20 QSOs before the other guy gives his
>call.
>
>I won't bother to name names here but I do have a list of offenders.
>
>73
>
>Al, VE1AL
>
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
>Doug Smith
>Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 1:17 PM
>To: 'cq-contest reflector'
>Subject: [CQ-Contest] Why is he ashamed of his call???
>
>Can't figure it out.
>
>- His fist (OK, his computer's fist :) ) is good.
>- His signal is strong but perfectly clean.
>- He's not trying to run anyone off their run frequency.
>- He seems to copy the callers just fine.
>
>So why is he so ashamed of his call?
>
>I just worked one Zone 33 station for the THIRD TIME on 10 meters.  Because
>he goes TWO TO THREE MINUTES between IDs.
>
>
>
>Rules suggestion for the 2013 WW:
>- Each S&P QSO counts 15% extra -- 1.15 points for own continent (unless NA
>in which case 2.30 points), 3.45 points for other continent.
>   (those wishing to claim the 15% must submit a log with exact frequencies
>in the Cabrillo file, so the committee can identify which QSOs were S&P.)
>
>That may more or less make up for the time S&P operators waste waiting for
>some of these guys to ID.
>
>(am I serious or not?  Take your pick..)
>
>-- 
>
>Doug Smith W9WI
>Pleasant View, TN  EM66
>
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