[RTTY] Fwd: RTTY Posts

[Bill]

yes read the rules ...

On 2/26/2011 7:05 PM, wa5zup wrote:
> Read the rules--Spotting not allowed
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On
> Behalf Of Robert Chudek - K0RC
> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2011 5:51 PM
> To: rtty at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Fwd: RTTY Posts
>
> A little history might be in order...
>
> The CONTEST spotting network was setup in the early 1990's for CONTESTS.
> It was enabled during CONTEST weekends to facilitate CONTESTING.
>
> It later became apparent it might benefit others if the network was left
> running, all the time.
>
> Fifteen years later someone creates a website that monitors this spotting
> network. They choose the name DX WATCH.
>
> If you don't want RTTY spots, I suggest you filter them on your end. The
> NAQP RTTY CONTEST is running this weekend and we are using the CONTEST
> spotting network for our activity.
>
> Thank you.
>
> 73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
>
>
>
> On 2/26/2011 6:43 PM, Alex Malyava wrote:
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Barrie Smith<barrie at centric.net>
>> Date: Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 11:59 PM
>> Subject: RTTY Posts
>> To: Alex.K2BB at gmail.com
>>
>>
>>    Could you please tell me why the RTTY folks use a DX spotting site
>> to post NON DX contacts?
>>
>> DX Watch is for DX, which is considered stations outside the North
>> American continent.  NOT stateside, NOT Canada.
>>
>> Perhaps you folks could start your own site:  "The NON DX Watch"?
>>
>> You have posted at least 5 NON DX stations in the last half hour.
>>
>> Give the DX people a break, please.
>> Barrie, W7ALW, DN36au,
>> QRV 6M, 432&   1296 EME
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