[RTTY] Exchanges

[Bill]

Now I'm really embarrassed.
I do it at least ONCE AN HOUR!!!


On 7/18/11 12:22 PM, Jim Preston 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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