[RTTY] FD RTTY Ops?

[Peter Laws]

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Shelby Summerville wrote:

-> "Mark Perrin" <mperrin at ordata.com> wrote: "I plan to work RTTY this weekend
-> from home (1D IL)"

I said the above.


-> As contacts between "D" stations are "zero points", if/when you are
-> calling CQ, you add the "1D IL" to your CQ buffer, it will save other
-> "D" stations from calling you? I have long felt that the requirement
-> for "D" stations to use the "D" in their CQing, should be an addition
-> to FD Rules?

A valid request, but I rarely call CQ.  RTTY on FD may be a different
thing in terms of volume -- I've never operated RTTY on FD -- so if I do
call CQ, I'll amend my buffer as suggested.

-- 
73,
Peter Laws
N5UWY/9