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Subject: [CQ-Contest] lousy contest calls
From: jjreisert@alum.mit.edu (Jim Reisert AD1C)
Date: Mon Nov 25 15:34:27 2002
--- Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com> wrote:

> And the all-time winner for lousy contest calls has to be ... K2G.  When 
> queried, the op said KH2, but of course nobody knew to put it in the 
> cty.dat file beforehand, so he must have gotten awfully tired of "QTH?"

It was added to the country files almost four weeks before the contest!

30 October 2002 (CTY-1205)

* Added R1ANC in CQ Zone 29 to callsign list for Antarctica, CE9. 
* Added FO5RK to callsign list for Austral Is., FO/a. 
* Added K4BEV in CQ Zone 4 and KL7GLL in CQ Zone 5 to callsign list for United
States, K. 
* Removed K8FC in Zone 5 from country file - he's back in Zone 4. 
* Added K2G to callsign list for Guam, KH2. 
* Added KD3RF/VE2 and VA3NA/2 (both in CQ Zone 2) and VY2MGY/3 to callsign list
for Canada, VE.


73 - Jim AD1C

p.s. Even if I got paid to do this (which I don't), people still wouldn't get
it.  But they'd feel entitled to bitch because they think they're supposed to
get something for their money.  :-(


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