[UK-CONTEST] [CDXC] Re: Short calls & the buro

[Rob Harrison]

No Chris it's not just you, well said.

Bob G8HGN

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "CHRIS COLCLOUGH" <chrisg1vdp at btinternet.com>
To: "Mike Harris" <mike.harris at cwimail.fk>; <uk-contest at contesting.com>; 
<r.bunce237 at btinternet.com>; <CDXC at yahoogroups.com>; <g3rau at aol.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 8:20 PM
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] [CDXC] Re: Short calls & the buro


>
> This is another of the usual "I don't need the card so bin it attitude" 
> that most contesters have. I know it is hard to believe but somewhere out 
> there people do like to get cards for their contest contacts - nice new 
> prefix, new licencee's first contact with UK, etc - and will send the 
> card.
>
> So please don't just bin them, it is just pure selfishness if you do. But 
> then maybe it is just me who thinks this as society in general is very 
> selfish now!!!
>
>
> Chris Colclough
> G1VDP
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> changes"
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>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Mike Harris <mike.harris at cwimail.fk>
> To: uk-contest at contesting.com; r.bunce237 at btinternet.com; 
> CDXC at yahoogroups.com; g3rau at aol.com
> Sent: Thursday, 29 April, 2010 19:39:54
> Subject: Re: [CDXC] Re: [UK-CONTEST] Short calls & the buro
>
> G'day,
>
> Surely the downside is there will be people who want the SCC card.
> If the incoming just get binned at the bureau how's that going to
> happen.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike VP8NO
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <g3rau at aol.com>
> To: <uk-contest at contesting.com>; <r.bunce237 at btinternet.com>;
> <CDXC at yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 12:15 PM
> Subject: [CDXC] Re: [UK-CONTEST] Short calls & the buro
>
>
>>
>> In a message dated 29/04/2010 15:17:02 GMT Daylight Time,
>> thomaswylie at sky.com writes:
>>
>> I would  think that being used in Contests most people wont want
>> their
>> cards in any  case.....
>>
>> Tom
>> GM4FDM
>>
>>
>> Exactly  Tom,
>> All the new short contest call holders are requested to  tell Rose
>> if  they
>> want her to bin their unwanted contest cards. I don't know how
>> many  shinny
>> new short contest calls have just been issued by OFCOM, but there
>> will be
>> quite an upsurge in card volume at her sub buro when they all
>> start being
>> used.
>> If people take the time now to advised her to "bin on receipt", or
>> whatever, it will make her life a lot easier.
>> 73 Derek G3RAU
>> p.s.
>> Does anybody know roughly how many new SCCs have  been issued?
>
>
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