Robert Chudek - K0RC wrote:
> This isn't a rhetorical question.
>
> How / why was the "no self spotting" rule created in the first place? Was it
> a knee-jerk reaction to the introduction of new technology at the time
> spotting networks began to flourish? What actual purpose does this rule
> serve? Whatever that purpose, is it outdated by technology?
My guess (and this is only a guess) is it was done to protect the spotting
network -- it was done out of fear the network would be overwhelmed with
self-spots.
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Doug Smith W9WI
Pleasant View, TN EM66
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