[UK-CONTEST] Deliberately Corrupting call signs.

Roger G3SXW g3sxw at btinternet.com
Mon Apr 5 11:02:42 PDT 2010


Only if the culprit repeated this tactic (was he tracked while S&Ping?) to 
allow for a one-off error or aberration. Is the 'evidence' solid, m'lud? Is 
he a CDXC member - if Gordon doesn't want to "name & shame" him then maybe 
report him to Committee, with chapter & verse.
73 de Roger/G3XW..


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colin Wilson" <colin at sheffield-live.co.uk>
To: "Mike Farmer" <G3VAO at ARRL.net>; "Bob Henderson" <bob at 5b4agn.net>; 
"Gordon Brown" <gordonbrowns at btinternet.com>
Cc: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 6:49 PM
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Deliberately Corrupting call signs.


> Yes absolutely
>
> 73
>
> Colin G3VCQ
> www.sheffield-live.co.uk
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike Farmer" <G3VAO at ARRL.net>
> To: "Bob Henderson" <bob at 5b4agn.net>; "Gordon Brown"
> <gordonbrowns at btinternet.com>
> Cc: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 6:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Deliberately Corrupting call signs.
>
>
>>I second Bobs proposal   All in favour????
>> Mike
>> G3VAO
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bob Henderson" <bob at 5b4agn.net>
>> To: "Gordon Brown" <gordonbrowns at btinternet.com>
>> Cc: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2010 6:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Deliberately Corrupting call signs.
>>
>>
>>> Gordon
>>>
>>> I think naming and shaming would be appropriate.  Appalling behaviour.
>>>
>>> Bob, 5B4AGN
>>>
>>> On 4 April 2010 16:52, Gordon Brown <gordonbrowns at btinternet.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > During the recent SP DX Contest I noticed a station located in the UK
>>> > deliberately using the wrong call sign to elicit a reply and once he
>>> > had
>> it
>>> > he then reverted to his correct call sign.  Surely that is unsporting?
>>> > Surely it would be wrong for me to use 3M4V and then correct it after
>>> > contact has been made to my correct call sign G3MZV.  What some people
>> will
>>> > get up to in order to win makes me so cross I feel like giving up
>> amateur
>>> > radio and spending my spare time playing lawn bowls where we can 
>>> > expect
>> some
>>> > doubtful practises.
>>> >
>>> > Gordon 3M4V  (sorry G3MZV)
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>>>
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> 73
>
> Colin G3VCQ/J38CW
> www.sheffield-live.co.uk
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