[CQ-Contest] AA3B Fake Spots

Stanley Zawrotny k4sbz.stan at gmail.com
Fri Nov 1 10:23:13 EDT 2024


Just be aware that just because a callsign appears frequently it does mean they are fake. I spot every contest entry. It’s my way of saying thanks for the QSO.

Stan, K4SBZ

"Real radio bounces off the sky."

> On Oct 31, 2024, at 10:09 PM, Jack Brindle via CQ-Contest <cq-contest at contesting.com> wrote:
> 
> Those doing the research should take a good look at Sunday’s spots as well. There were quite a few highly suspect spots originating from just a few calls. I saw no AA3B spots on Sunday, though. And sorry, I don’t remember the calls that were suspect. I bet these folks will be active for CW WW, though, even though it will be a lot more difficult for them.
> 
> 73,
> Jack, W6FB
> 
>> On Oct 30, 2024, at 10:50 PM, Mike Fatchett W0MU <w0mu at w0mu.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Pretty sad that people have to cheat to win a paper award or wood plaque and then they get mad when they are caught and do disruptive things like this.  People should seek out some mental health help.
>> 
>> W0MU
>> 
>>> On 10/30/2024 2:58 PM, Mike Smith VE9AA wrote:
>>> Extremely unfortunate that this attack on Bud (and yet all of us really as
>>> well) continues to occur unchecked.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I also saw some other spots (not attributed to Bud AA3B) that were highly
>>> suspect and beyond the predictable typos
>>> 
>>> that innocently seem to happen now and then.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I guess I am glad I am not usually assisted and miss most of this drama.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> It's pretty bad though when a worldwide friendly hobby has come to this.  I
>>> feel bad for Bud, but I also feel bad in general
>>> 
>>> for the hobby and all of us really.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> So sad.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Mike VE9AA "NB"
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Mike - Keswick Ridge, NB, Canada
>>> 
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