[UK-CONTEST] SSB FD - G3SJJ/P

[David G3YYD]

Oh dear poor practice from VHF contests moving to HF?

I agree I tune off as soon as the exchange is complete and acknowledged.

73 David G3YYD

On 05/09/2011 08:10, Chris G3SJJ wrote:
> Only one negative comment really. Something I have noticed particularly in this event over the years. Many mainland Eu stations make QSOs longer than
> they need to. Almost a reverse of the silly speeding up stuff on CW!
>
> Eu - CQ
> Me - G3SJJ/P
> Eu - G3SJJ/P 59 216
> Me - 59 314
> Eu - Thank you 73 good afternoon, have a nice day, my name is Suzy, how may I help you etc.
> *** pause for me to say something** !!!
> I've tuned off to find another QSO by then but I am supposed to hang around and say 73 etc
> Eu - after more pause - CQ
>
>