[RTTY] Exchanges

[WS7I]

Only once a contest, you must be a young guy, Jim.  Heck I'm up to about 5 a
contest these days.

73 Jay WS7I

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Jim Preston <jpreston1 at cox.net> wrote:

> It doesn't have to be a newbee. :-)  I have been know to tap the wrong
> key by mistake, usually about once a contest.
>
> 73,
>
> Jim N6VH
>
>
> On 7/17/2011 10:41 PM, Jim W7RY wrote:
> > I agree Ron!
> >
> > But, it may be simply not remembering what F-key the right buffer is in
> for
> > a newbee.
> >
> > 73
> > Jim W7RY
> >
> >
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------
> > 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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