[CQ-Contest] Comments on CQWW Rules

[Joe]

Oh well,
Maybe he should think when a dupe does call to say who he is, otherwise 
naxt time through the band i'll waste his time some more by calling him 
again. his loss.

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On 6/25/2014 10:40 PM, Doug Renwick wrote:
> The problem comes when you don't know his call.  If he says you are a dupe,
> you still don't know his call.  If you can coerce his call at the time of
> the exchange ... fine.  If you can't then you have to wait and wait for him
> to id or constantly say 'what's your call?" until he does.  I guess the last
> resort is assume the cluster report is correct and log it that way ...
> sorry, I thought everybody had an eye on the cluster.
>
> Doug
>
> "Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing."
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Agreed,
>
> I use a two call rule.
>
> When I find a station to work, if I know his call and not a dupe, great!
> if i don't,, I'll call anyway, and if he's a dupe his loss of time, too
> bad,, say who you are.
>
> And at any rate be I know who it is or not, I call and only try twice if
> I do not get them in two tries. I move on, either the pile is too big or
> propagation isn't good enough. and try again later, on the next pass
> through the Band.
>
> Joe WB9SBD
>
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