[RTTY] WPX

[Ed W0YK]

It assures that the station is actually working me and not a station also running on my frequency that I don't copy.
I get NILs for logging someone else's pile-up.
73,Ed W0YK
-------- Original message --------From: Bill Turner <dezrat at outlook.com> Date: 2/12/18  10:08 PM  (GMT-04:00) To: RTTY Reflector <rtty at contesting.com> Subject: Re: [RTTY] WPX 
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On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 16:46:03 -0500, you wrote:

>Ah, yes...sending me back my number. First time I've ever seen [QSL: 
>239] or whatever. Glad I'm not the only one who thought that was 
>weird...and a waste of time and characters.

REPLY:

/Amen to that.  An even bugger waste of time is to send MYCALL DE
HISCALL when replying to my CQ. I know my call, just sent yours
please!!  

There may be times when sending MYCALL is useful but I can't recall
when it would be.  :-)

73, Bill W6WRT
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