[RTTY] Exchanges

[Ron Kolarik]

I just don't answer them and CQ again. Don't encourage the behaviour and it
will eventually stop.....maybe. It's a good way to lose your run frequency to someone
that wants points at all costs....only happened to me once, you want my points
play the game right :)

Ron
K0IDT

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <edfelter at cox.net>
To: <rtty at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 4:52 PM
Subject: [RTTY] Exchanges


> After my CQ, I noticed several stations answering with their call and their contest 
> exchange on their first transmission.  Several years ago I saw this develope in the 
> early PSK contests, but didn't think much about it.  I spent only about 4 hours (102 
> Qs) in the NAQP but saw enough instances of this "new" protocol to give it some 
> thought.  I would answer with my report but also would quickly remove the last 
> callsign and <RXC> and hit my TU QRZ macro to hold frequency.
>
> Is this to be come the new and accepted protocol?  I'll change my macros according 
> if so.  Just curious!
>
> 73,
>
> Ed, AI6O
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