And I respectfully disagree with you. Taking it to the limit, what if
everyone spotted all S&P QSOs?
You say that "you can filter out most of the unwanted spots" but that's like
saying "if you don't like the spam I send, filter it out."
I agree with Phil - autospotting is just a bad idea.
Doug, K4DSP
On 1/30/07, Ed Steeble <esteeble@sc.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Phil,
>
> I disagree with your position. First, it is an option in N1MM Logger
> whether or not that "spot all S&P QSOs" is on or off, the default is
> off. While CQing spots are not automatically generated. Secondly, I
> turn it on to help others, especially my club members. Third, I
> appreciate the spots while I am running. Fourth, it helps promote
> RTTY activity. And fifth, it takes too much time to manually spot
> contacts.
>
> You can filter out most of the unwanted spots.
>
> 73, Ed
> K3IXD
>
> Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 18:06:18 -0000
> From: "Phil Cooper" <pcooper@guernsey.net>
> Subject: [RTTY] More on tthe "gripe"
> To: "RTTY" <rtty@contesting.com>
> Message-ID: <IBEAKBCDCCOMNLAMPIHEEEBEFIAA.pcooper@guernsey.net>
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>
> Hi all,
>
> Someone (it may have been Jamie WW3S) wrote that N1MM can be configured to
> "automatically" send all spots while in S&P mode.
>
> If this is true, then this feature is a pain! N1MM really ought to disable
> this feature, and make spotting a manual affair. There is no good reason
> to
> generate a spot automatically.
>
> I really cannot think of any good reason why someone in S&P mode would
> want
> to spot everything worked. And surely you would notice?
> This may well explain why it seems to happen quite a bit lately.
> It may also explain some of the announcements one sees on the cluster on
> occasions about folk listing their "log".
>
> Maybe someone could QSP this to the N1MM reflector (assuming it is
> correct)?
>
> 73 all
>
> Phil GU0SUP
>
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