[VHFcontesting] LOTW was:VUCC & Logbook of the World at last? free it is not..

[Kevin Hobbs]

I am from Canada, so I will explain it to you ... its free - just like FREE
TRADE !!! haha




-----Original Message-----
From: vhfcontesting-bounces at contesting.com
[mailto:vhfcontesting-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Ken Kent
Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:24 PM
To: vhfcontesting at contesting.com; R Johnson
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] LOTW was:VUCC & Logbook of the World at last?
free it is not..

I am breaking my rule and responding to this one.
free, it is not..

you state:
LoTW is one of the best deal there is for HAMS, it's free !!!
your own words:
Total cost only $15.70 and saves a lot of work shuffling cards

So, how is it free?


Ken
KA2LIM




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "R Johnson" <k1vu at tmlp.com>
To: <vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 4:35 PM
Subject: [VHFcontesting] LOTW was:VUCC & Logbook of the World at last?


>
> You bet they should !!!
> They should have started 5 years ago.
> Why wait till the last minuet, I don't get it.
>
> VUCC is not the "End All" award for us !!!
>
> There are other awards already supported by LoTW that the VHF/UHF
> community can use right now.
> Like:
> 6M & 2M DXCC - Many 6M op's have already archived the requirements for
this.
> 6M & 2M - WAS Total cost only $15.70 and saves a lot of work shuffling
cards
>
> If you work HF contests at all, you may already have archived WAS.
>
> LoTW is one of the best deal there is for HAMS, it's free !!!
> I can't understand why the VHF+ OP's haven't made more use of it.
>
> Sign up, get those logs uploaded, and wait for the VUCC module to be
turned on.
> Then watch the VUCC QSL's roll in that first day of operation.
>
> I have uploaded all my VHF+ logs 1979 to date.
> My 1971 to 1979 6M AM and Novice paper logs as soon as I find them.
>
> 73
> Bob, K1VU
>
> At 15:03 7/12/2009, you wrote:
> >Les Rayburn wrote:
> >>
> >> Can we dare hope that this means the league will move to add VUCC to
the awards list for Logbook of the World at long last?
> >
> >Looks like we may see it before the end of 2009!  Is it time to get
> >everyone thinking about uploading their logs to LotW?
> >
> >73,
> >
> >-- 
> >Tad Danley, K3TD
> >EM10dq
> >
> >
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