[RTTY] One Pet Peeve

[Michael Clarson]

And guys named Al from Alabama.--Mike, WV2ZOW

On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 10:54 AM, David Tanks via RTTY <rtty at contesting.com>
wrote:

> I also worked someone whose name showed up on my screen several times as "
> SIAN ", so that is what I put in the log. I can understand it being wrong
> once, but not many times. If I don't get credit for putting in what I
> received, well, so be it.
> Also, one guy whom I answered his CQ with my call, once he copied me, sent
> " TU AD4TJ QRZ DE XXXX ", without bothering to go thru the required
> exchange of info!( We had worked on another band so he had my info, but
> still you are required to send the exchanges ) He could have been tired,
> though, so I'll give him the benefit of the doubt.
> Also, using N1MM+ here, sometimes the name gets in the state box and vice
> versa, then I have a heck of a time getting that straightened out. Also,
> sometimes when I clicked on the state it would not go into the state box;
> it would remain empty, then I would have to enter it manually. Ah, the joys
> of contesting!
>
> 73, David AD4TJ
>
>
>       From: Mark <k5xhrtty at gmail.com>
>  To: RTTY at contesting.com
>  Sent: Monday, July 17, 2017 9:43 AM
>  Subject: Re: [RTTY] One Pet Peeve
>
> I would like to add another one.
> Please put at least one space or CR or something at the start and end of
> your call and report.
> I worked one station whose name was IAN (I think). He was only sending
> the name and state once so I got PIAN the first time SIAN on the repeat
> I asked for. Without a space as the first character I could not get a
> clean copy on the name. He wasn't in my history file so I was left to
> guess the name.
>
>
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