[RTTY] Exchanges

[Jim W7RY]

I agree Ron!

But, it may be simply not remembering what F-key the right buffer is in for 
a newbee.

73
Jim W7RY



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From: "Ron Kolarik" <rkolarik at neb.rr.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 3:13 PM
To: <rtty at contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Exchanges

> 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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