[CQ-Contest] Here's an idea...

K9DJT k9djt at sbcglobal.net
Sat Mar 17 08:45:57 EDT 2018


Yup. I  had a QSO with Spock!

73, Gary
K9DJT

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> On Mar 16, 2018, at 17:20, Mike Smith VE9AA <ve9aa at nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:
> 
> You're kidding right?
> 
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> You can use any old name you want.  I've copied "OOKPIK, JESUISCHARLIE,
> ZIG.you name it)
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> You're not bound by law to use your own name Ria.  C'mon.  Don't be a cry
> baby !
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> 
> You email the SCP guy, tell him you're going to use "ED" (or BOB, or AL or
> JOHN)
> 
> and from then on, use that name.  The guys who all use a fresh SCP will get
> it.
> 
> The guys who user an older version of SCP as a crutch will easily copy a 2
> or 3 letter name.
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> I think you're just stirring the grits.
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> If you are bound and determined to use your own name, suck it up and deal
> with the repeats.
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> 
> Mike VE9AA...
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> Last time I used David (in honor of K3LP) and people asked for repeats.
> 
> This is literally the only contest where this happens.
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> I can only assume they were using a partial check file or something.
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> 
> Ria
> 
> N2RJ
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> 
> Mike, Coreen & Corey
> 
> Keswick Ridge, NB
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