[RTTY] Contest Hints

[Tom Haavisto]

My favorite was <Callsign>/QRP

There was at least 3 - probably more.  QRP is not a country, and means I
needed to edit their call before I could enter them in my log, etc.

Not sure why these folks thought it was a good idea.

Tom - VE3CX




On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 1:17 AM, Keith Maton <g6nhu at me.com> wrote:

> I can add another one, I was sent this by two different stations.
>
> "PLEASE COPY" then the exchange.
>
> It's bad enough on SSB, never mind RTTY!
>
> 73 Keith.
>
>
> On 29 Sep 2013, at 22:01, DickT-W0RAA <dickt at w0raa.com> wrote:
>
> > To add to the list of "Don'ts", please DO NOT spell out ur State.
> >
> > I have seen MISSISSIPPI (instead of MS), and OHIO (instead of OH) and
> > the list can go on and on.  Please abbreviate your state/province guys.
> >
> > Also, leave out the UR's (i.e. "W0RAA DE Wxxxx  HI DICK UR XXX XXX ETC
> ETC."
> >
> > I APPRECIATE THE CORDIAL GREETINGS, BUT NOT IN A CONTEST.  In short,
> > please Keep it simple.
> >
> > Been a great contest so far and band condx are great, even in the
> Colorado
> > RF Black
> > hole.
> >
> > Dick - W0RAA
> > My memory isn't as good as it used to be.
> > Also, my memory isn't as good as it used to be.
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