Merci Claude!
You're absolutely right. The confirmation macro (usually F3) should start
with either TU or QSL and then whatever the operator deems "important".
{TX} TU {CALL} {MYCALL} CQ {RX}
That's all that is needed when using N1MM in running mode.
73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
----- Original Message -----
From: "Claude Du Berger" <duberger.miousse81@globetrotter.net>
To: <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>; "RTTY" <rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 10:22 AM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] CQWW exchange
> It would be nice if the RUN station reply with the
> TU or QSL at the beginning of his confirmation, this way the S&P
> station could move faster... not waiting for the new way
> to reply giving the callsign twice...
>
> 73,
> Claude Du Berger VE2FK
> ve2fk@arrl.net
> http://www.contestgroupduquebec.com/
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill, W6WRT
> To: RTTY
> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 11:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] CQWW exchange
>
>
> I didn't notice this at all. To me, the confirmation is either QSL or
> TU, and I wait for one or the other on every QSO. During the recent
> contest I don't believe I had a single QSO without receiving one or
> the other. Are you (Roger) looking for something more than that?
>
> And I agree totally about the 599. Complete waste of time on RTTY. In
> a CW or phone contest it does have some value because it sets the
> rhythm and tone for the report which follows, but RTTY has no such
> need. I think it's just a carryover from other contests.
>
> 73, Bill W6WRT
>
>
> ------------ ORIGINAL MESSAGE ------------
>
>
> On Mon, 29 Sep 2008 09:55:47 +0000 (GMT), Roger Cooke
> <g3ldi@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> >, it really was amazing how many stations did not stay around for
> confirmation
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