[RTTY] Now this is a tad funny about LoTW

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

It's not "good form" but it does not cause any harm other
than resetting the "QSL date" if the data happens to match
the other station's entry.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV




> -----Original Message-----
> From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of John Holmes
> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 6:23 PM
> To: RTTY List
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Now this is a tad funny about LoTW
>
>
> According to the LoTW FAQ page, they advise not to submit
> duplicate data. Is this not really accurate?
>
> John W9ILY
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com]On
> Behalf Of Inbody, Don
> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 5:08 PM
> To: RTTY List
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Now this is a tad funny about LoTW
>
>
> Add my voice to those calling for more participation in
> ARRL's Logbook of
> the World.  I agree with Joe, it takes less than a minute to
> upload contest
> files via TQSL.  It is a great service to all.
>
> 73,
>
> Don ADØK
> http://ad0k.net
> http://inbody.net/weather
> RNARS 4774
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On
> Behalf Of Joe Subich
> Sent: Tuesday, 24 January, 2006 17:01
> To: 'RTTY List'
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Now this is a tad funny about LoTW
>
>
> Frank,
>
> If you have time to submit the Cabrillo file to the contest
> sponsor at the end of a contest, it takes all of another
> minute or so to run that same file through tQSL to sign it
> and upload to LotW.  That is not a big imposition and would
> make at least the contest QSOs available until you can catch
> up with the rest via DX4WIN.
>
> There is no "downside" to uploading the contest log even if
> you eventually upload the same data from DX4WIN.  LotW will
> simply update all of the previously uploaded QSOs.  They
> will not even generate "dupes" in LotW unless DX4WIN changes
> the time, band, or mode.
>
> 73,
>
>     ... Joe, W4TV
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com
> > [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Frank Fallon
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 1:50 PM
> > To: rtty at contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [RTTY] Now this is a tad funny about LoTW
> >
> >
> > Hey guys, I am just too busy to keep my computer log up to
> > date or merge contest logs into my DX4Win log which is way
> > behind.  I am lucky to find time to get on and contest or
> > work a little DX.  While I believe that LOTW is great I
> > just have not found time to participate and it looks
> > like I am not alone.
> >
> > 73 de Frank.....N2FF.....
> > ARRL Hudson Division Director.....
> >
>
>
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