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

[Radio Station K0HB]

How do you get two call signs?  They made me turn in my "additional station" call signs way back in the 70's.

73,

de Hans, K0HB
ex-KG6AQI/WA0PQF/WB9DLL
--
"Just a boy and his radio"


On Nov 24, 2012, at 16:56, "Donald Butler" <n5lz at comcast.net> wrote:

> Doug....I have no idea who the station that you're talking about really
> is .. But I personally think he is a f___ing jerk..... It's that kind of
> operating that has driven me away from serious contesting ... I will not
> do serious single op efforts any longer.   (I'm not doing CQWWCW this
> weekend)  Nowadays, if I'm operating at all and happen to tune across a
> guy who doesn't ID I just won't call him.  The only way he's going to
> get into my log is if he decides to answer my CQ ...  But that's not
> going to change anything .... There are plenty spot grabbers out there
> who are willing to work and log stations who never ID ..... They're part
> of the problem also ... Go figure...
> 
> Don, N5LZ, NN7ZZ
> 
> 
>   -----Original Message-----
> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> Doug Smith
> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 10:17 AM
> 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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