On 23/11/2022 08:25, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
It makes no sense to encourage stations to clog the clusters with
spots of themselves, just because they can.
Self-spotting is merely the equivalent of calling CQ by non-ham means.
To me, it never made sense to permit the use of non-ham communications
networks for the purpose of improving your score while contesting.
However, there's no point in griping about it now - the damage has been
done, and I think I know who has been largely responsible.
http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2009-10/msg00293.html
http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2022-02/msg00094.html
73,
Paul EI5DI
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