[RTTY] More on tthe "gripe"

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Autospotting is a great idea.....and a great feature on a well written and
supported piece of software.....I remember when they said SSB was a "bad"
idea....that didnt catch on either....

On 1/30/2007 4:33:43 PM, Doug Hall (k4dsp.doug at gmail.com) wrote:
> And I respectfully disagree with you. Taking it to the limit, what if
> everyone spotted all S&P QSOs?
>
> You say that "you can filter out most of the unwanted spots" but
> that's like
> saying "if you don't like the spam I send, filter it out.
> "
>
> I agree with Phil - autospotting is just a bad idea.
>
> Doug, K4DSP
>
> On 1/30/07, Ed Steeble <esteeble at sc.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > Phil,
> >
> > I  disagree with your position. First, it is an option in N1MM Logger
> > whether or not that "spot
> all S&P
> QSOs" is on or off, the default is
> > off. While CQing spots are not automatically generated. Secondly, I
> > turn it on to help others, especially my club members. Third, I
> > appreciate the spots while I am running. Fourth, it helps promote
> > RTTY activity. And fifth, it takes too much time to manually spot
> > contacts.
> >
> > You can filter out most of the unwanted spots.
> >
> > 73, Ed
> > K3IXD
> >
> > Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 18:06:18 -0000
> > From: "Phil
> Cooper" <pcooper at guernsey.net>
> > Subject: [RTTY] More on tthe "gripe"
> > To: "RTTY" <rtty at contesting.com>
>