[RTTY] Need VT and ME for WAS on LOTW
Michael Moran
mmoran1027 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 13 08:49:50 EST 2013
Hi Bill,
I'm optomistic that those two states will be on for the ARRL RU and use
LOTW! See you in the contest.
Mike K2CYE
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> 5. Re: [N1MM] CQ Magazine (Tom Osborne)
> 6. Re: [N1MM] CQ Magazine (Mark Perrin)
> 7. Re: [N1MM] CQ Magazine (Bill Turner)
> 8. Need VT and ME for WAS on LOTW (Michael Moran)
> 9. Re: Need VT and ME for WAS on LOTW (Bill Turner)
> 10. Re: [N1MM] CQ Magazine (PY2SEX - Alex)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 16:52:50 -0700
> From: "DickT-W0RAA" <dickt at w0raa.com>
> To: "Butternut Antenna Reflector"
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> Subject: [RTTY] CQ Magazine
> Message-ID: <DD42F1ED4885469592B1212B80C0F627 at 890727fb58a94f5>
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> I don't know if I'm the only one, but has anybody received the
> December Issue of CQ Magazine? If you're a subscriber, that is.
>
> I called them a couple times and they did not answer the phone. I
> sent e-mails. Again, no response.
>
> I called again today and they finally answered their phone. I was
> told the December issue would be going out by the middle of next week. No
> explaination as to why it hasn't been mailed yet. I have received e-mails
> from others that have told me they have been hearing the same BS for
> the past 2-3 weeks or so.
>
> When I asked if CQ was in financial trouble, there was total
> silence, and finally a response of "I haven't heard anything". I suspect
> they are. I hope I'm wrong about that.
>
> Any comments on what others have heard? I'd sure hate to see them go
> under. I've been a subscriber for many years.
>
> Dick
> W0RAA
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:59:06 -0600
> From: Peter Laws <plaws at plaws.net>
> To: N1MMLogger at yahoogroups.com
> Cc: Rtty Contesting Reflector <rtty at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] [N1MM] CQ Magazine
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> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 5:52 PM, DickT-W0RAA <dickt at w0raa.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > I don't know if I'm the only one, but has anybody received the
> > December Issue of CQ Magazine? If you're a subscriber, that is.
>
>
>
> >
> > Any comments on what others have heard? I'd sure hate to see them go
> > under. I've been a subscriber for many years.
> >
>
>
> Oooh, that would be bad. I only pick it up occasionally, but it's
> important for QST to have competition. The also publish Popular
> Communications. I'll ask my scanner buds.
>
>
> --
> Peter Laws | N5UWY | plaws plaws net | Travel by Train!
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 16:19:24 -0800 (PST)
> From: "k0bx at arrl.net" <k0bx at arrl.net>
> To: DickT-W0RAA <dickt at w0raa.com>, cq-contesting
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> <rtty at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] CQ Magazine
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>
> I have been a subscriber to CQ for 20? years.? When they went digital, I
> subscribed to it.? All was OK until last Month, November, then they had
> problems.
> Here it is the middle of December and NO digital issue.? QST just
> published their January Issue.
>
> CQ should do a better job of informing the subscribers on what is going
> on.? They have our E-Mail address as we are getting AD's from them.
> Let see what happens.
>
> Joe K0BX
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 18:40:20 -0600
> From: Peter Laws <plaws at plaws.net>
> To: Rtty Contesting Reflector <rtty at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] CQ Magazine
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> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 6:19 PM, k0bx at arrl.net <k0bx at arrl.net> wrote:
> > I have been a subscriber to CQ for 20 years. When they went digital, I
> subscribed to it. All was OK until last Month, November, then they had
> problems.
> > Here it is the middle of December and NO digital issue. QST just
> published their January Issue.
> >
> > CQ should do a better job of informing the subscribers on what is going
> on. They have our E-Mail address as we are getting AD's from them.
> > Let see what happens.
> >
>
> I know little about the publishing biz, but I wonder if the digital
> issue is part of the problem? No advertising revenue, no magazine.
> That much I know. But the question is, do digital ads bring in as
> much revenue as paper ads? Sure, with the digital version you have no
> printing costs or postage costs but you still have all the other
> costs, all of which need still to be covered (plus some). If they
> weren't able to charge enough for the digital ads, maybe that was the
> problem?
>
> Also, what about Worldradio? They'd started publishing that,
> electronic only, and had started charging for it. Any of those
> subscribers get the latest issue?
>
>
> --
> Peter Laws | N5UWY | plaws plaws net | Travel by Train!
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:23:22 -0800
> From: "Tom Osborne" <w7why at frontier.com>
> To: "RTTY" <rtty at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] [N1MM] CQ Magazine
> Message-ID: <9CF8021C793048EABF78D4CDEC4DA92C at Tom>
>
> I remember back in August, I believe it was, some subscribers never got
> their issues.
>
> One said they told him 'We will add a month to your subscription.' Would
> be
> OK except he had a lifetime subscription. Don't know how they would work
> that out. 73
> Tom W7WHY
>
>
> >
> >
> > I don't know if I'm the only one, but has anybody received the
> > December Issue of CQ Magazine? If you're a subscriber, that is.
>
>
>
> >
> > Any comments on what others have heard? I'd sure hate to see them go
> > under. I've been a subscriber for many years.
> >
>
>
> Oooh, that would be bad. I only pick it up occasionally, but it's
> important for QST to have competition. The also publish Popular
> Communications. I'll ask my scanner buds.
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:44:08 -0800
> From: Mark Perrin <n7mq at comcast.net>
> To: Tom Osborne <w7why at frontier.com>
> Cc: RTTY <rtty at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] [N1MM] CQ Magazine
> Message-ID: <BE2CB9D5-A6B9-4E25-8D7B-CF3CA4E9A85C at comcast.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
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> I was one of those who never got that issue. I had to buy one at HRO to
> get it. No December copy of CQ yet.
>
> > On Dec 12, 2013, at 5:23 PM, "Tom Osborne" <w7why at frontier.com> wrote:
> >
> > I remember back in August, I believe it was, some subscribers never got
> > their issues.
> >
> > One said they told him 'We will add a month to your subscription.'
> Would be
> > OK except he had a lifetime subscription. Don't know how they would work
> > that out. 73
> > Tom W7WHY
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> I don't know if I'm the only one, but has anybody received the
> >> December Issue of CQ Magazine? If you're a subscriber, that is.
> >
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Any comments on what others have heard? I'd sure hate to see them go
> >> under. I've been a subscriber for many years.
> >
> >
> > Oooh, that would be bad. I only pick it up occasionally, but it's
> > important for QST to have competition. The also publish Popular
> > Communications. I'll ask my scanner buds.
> >
> >
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> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 18:54:20 -0800
> From: Bill Turner <dezrat1242 at wildblue.net>
> To: RTTY Reflector <rtty at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] [N1MM] CQ Magazine
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> ORIGINAL MESSAGE: (may be snipped)
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> On Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:23:22 -0800, Tom wrote:
>
> >
> >One said they told him 'We will add a month to your subscription.' Would
> be
> >OK except he had a lifetime subscription. Don't know how they would work
> >that out. 73
> >Tom W7WHY
>
> REPLY:
>
> Made my day, thanks!
>
> 73, Bill W6WRT
>
>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:31:52 -0500
> From: Michael Moran <mmoran1027 at gmail.com>
> To: rtty at contesting.com
> Subject: [RTTY] Need VT and ME for WAS on LOTW
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> Can anyone from Vermont and Maine schedule a QSO with me and upload it to
> LOTW? I've been chasing these two states for quite a while!
>
> Thanks,
> Mike K2CYE
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 9
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 21:35:19 -0800
> From: Bill Turner <dezrat1242 at wildblue.net>
> To: RTTY Reflector <rtty at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Need VT and ME for WAS on LOTW
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> ORIGINAL MESSAGE: (may be snipped)
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> On Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:31:52 -0500, Mike wrote:
>
> >Can anyone from Vermont and Maine schedule a QSO with me and upload it to
> >LOTW? I've been chasing these two states for quite a while!
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Mike K2CYE
>
> REPLY:
>
> If you don't have any luck between now and then, I guarantee those states
> will be on during the RTTY Roundup in January and surely at least one
> station in each will be doing LotW.
>
> http://www.arrl.org/rtty-roundup
>
> Hope to see you then.
>
> 73, Bill W6WRT
>
>
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> Message: 10
> Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 08:41:13 +0100
> From: PY2SEX - Alex <py2sex at gmail.com>
> To: Bill Turner <dezrat1242 at wildblue.net>
> Cc: RTTY Reflector <rtty at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] [N1MM] CQ Magazine
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>
> Hi all,
> Last month was the same problem. I complained a lot with them and every
> time was the same answer, "Will be available next week! and they released
> only one week before the end of month.
> I'm a digital subscriber and I can't see any problem with delivered digital
> issue. No paper or Mail included.
> I started to think about CQ is going down, financial problem or something
> like that. That is too bad.
>
> 73
> Alex
> PY2SEX | DL1NX
>
> Stay tuned on 24-25 of December 2013. JW/PY2SEX
> QSL via DL1NX
>
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 3:54 AM, Bill Turner <dezrat1242 at wildblue.net
> >wrote:
>
> > ORIGINAL MESSAGE: (may be snipped)
> >
> > On Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:23:22 -0800, Tom wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >One said they told him 'We will add a month to your subscription.'
> Would
> > be
> > >OK except he had a lifetime subscription. Don't know how they would
> work
> > >that out. 73
> > >Tom W7WHY
> >
> > REPLY:
> >
> > Made my day, thanks!
> >
> > 73, Bill W6WRT
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>
>
> --
> Vy 73
>
> Alex
> PY2SEX | PY1KS | DL1NX
>
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