[WriteLog] ANARTS WRITELOG msg exchange

[DJ3IW Goetz]

Well, I'm going to send

%R %D 599 %T %T 14 %D BK%R%E

73 and I hope for many many NA contacts
de Goetz
dj3iw at t-online.de
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Moore" <wx4tm at tm-moore.com>
To: "Writelog" <Writelog at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 10:41 AM
Subject: [WriteLog] ANARTS WRITELOG msg exchange


> The ANARTS rules say:
> 
> "MESSAGES:
> 
> To consist of RST, Time (UTC), and Zone (CQ)."
> 
>  WRITELOG ANARTS module suggest the proper format is
> 
> RST, Zone (CQ) and Time (UTC).
> 
> which is correct or does it matter??
> 
> Don's webb page (AA5AU) suggest a message exchange of:
> 
> %R%C 599 4 %T %T
> 
> Personally, I think if everyone sets his clock to UTC just prior to the
> contest, there should be no reason to send the time twice.  And I think
> sending the zone NR only once is  just asking for repeat requests.  So
> I'm thinking (always gets me in trouble) that the 'better' exchange
> should be:
> 
> %R%C 599 4 4 %T
> 
> or shud it be 599 %T 4 4  like the rules suggest??
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Tom WX4TM
> 
> 
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