Wish you could pass the guy's call around on the net &
a lot of his multipliers would blacklist him...
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> From: "Lee Hiers" <aa4ga@contesting.com>
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> Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2000 21:03:51 -0400
> Subject: Re: [SECC] CQWW SSB
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> On 6 Oct 2000, at 9:43, John T. Laney, III wrote:
>
> > P.S. Keep in mind that there are still a few guys
> out there who do
> > not log US contacts after they get their one in
> the log for the
> > multiplier. This is poor practice, but it was the
> policy at the W7RM
> > station until a few years back, so it may still be
> done at other
> > stations.
>
> Yes it is.
>
> > So, when you finally get through to zone 3 on 75
> or whatever
> > that may be a rare zone for you, you might think
> of saying "thanks for
> > the multiplier" or some such thing to try to
> encourage the other guy
> > to actually log this zero point QSO.
>
> Unfortunately in my case that didn't work either. I
> called the guy
> on 40 SSB for the US mult while he was listening for
> VE Qs after the
> band had closed for DX and after I listened and
> heard no one calling.
> "...this is AA4GA for a multiplier" Oh, he worked
> me and I thanked
> him for the mult, and the jackass didn't log it. I
> lost the mult and
> he lost nothing.
>
> The "official" CQ position was that I needed to work
> several US
> stations for insurance.
>
> I don't agree.
>
> 73 de Lee
>
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