[RTTY] K or carriage return

WS7I ws7ik7tj at gmail.com
Mon Feb 14 18:01:37 PST 2011


Heh that's all just too funny.  I send 2 spaces and a Carriage Return,
Ya'll can do it how ever you want.  Really has no significance at all.

If I don't copy it I ask for a repeat.

All of these buffer things are most amusing.

On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Bill, W6WRT <dezrat1242 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> ORIGINAL MESSAGE:
>
> On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 21:02:45 -0500, Al Kozakiewicz
> <akozak at hourglass.com> wrote:
>
>>Yes, but a extra space (or CR) adds almost 22 ms to an exchange and, well, those add up, don't they?
>
> REPLY:
>
> First of all, it's not 22 mS, it's 167 mS, same as any other character,
> and second it's not an EXTRA space, it's a space instead of a carriage
> return, which is also 167 mS.
>
> Do they add up? Yes, but it's still faster than a request for a repeat.
>
> 73, Bill W6WRT
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