So why drop out again and let the lids and idiots have it? I've been
fighting them for years and they haven't run me off, and they won't. Im
accused of being a jammer, etc. I just continue to operate. Heck with
them. If the FCC wont do it, and we can't, just try and enjoy it.
After all there is always cw.
Dan/W4NTI
> [Original Message]
> From: Fred Dennin <fdennin@numail.org>
> To: <secc@contesting.com>; <w4nti@mindspring.com>
> Date: 1/23/04 7:24:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [SECC] Fw: Jan. 17th
>
> Dan,
>
> I've been a ham for 25 years and I realize that it goes on all of the
time.
> That's one of the reasons that I got out of this hobby and took a 10 year
> hiatus. I'm having second thoughts about why I ever got back in. I've
seen
> it for 25 years but is no reason why I have to accept it or like it. In
my
> opinion, changing the licensing structure will only worsen a less than
> perfect situation. However, that's not much of an argument for
maintaining
> the CW requirement with the behavior that already exists from the guys who
> had to pass it.
>
> Fred WW4LL
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel Jeswald" <w4nti@mindspring.com>
> To: "Fred Dennin" <fdennin@numail.org>; <secc@contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 8:09 PM
> Subject: RE: [SECC] Fw: Jan. 17th
>
>
> > Some of you folks really need to get on the air other than contest
> > weekends. This sort of crap goes on ALL THE TIME. And not just on
> 14.313
> > either.
> >
> > Dan/W4NTI
> >
> >
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: Fred Dennin <fdennin@numail.org>
> > > To: <secc@contesting.com>
> > > Date: 1/22/04 6:14:38 PM
> > > Subject: [SECC] Fw: Jan. 17th
> > >
> > > I thought I would share this exchange that I had with KK7X who is
> > President
> > > of the County Hunters. I can't fix all the ills of cohabitation on
the
> > > bands but just trying to do my part in keeping peace in the "family".
> 73'
> > > Fred WW4LL
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Dennis Hall" <kk7x@mailblocks.com>
> > > To: "Fred Dennin" <fdennin@numail.org>
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 6:40 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Jan. 17th
> > >
> > >
> > > > Fred,
> > > >
> > > > I am sorry that you experienced the problem you describe. We are
> often
> > > > QRM'd during contests and many operators, such as yourself are more
> than
> > > > happy to move when informed of the problem. But we also have those
> who
> > > > tell us where we can go and continue to operate no matter what we
do.
> > > > They are the expect ion rather than the rule. We have had a
> continuing
> > > > problem over the years with a person or persons recording QSO's and
> then
> > > > playing the tape on 14.336. I appreciate your concern and for
taking
> > > > the time to express yourself. I will post a copy of your email on
our
> > > > forum and perhaps it will wake a few folks up.
> > > >
> > > > 73, Dennis Hall - KK7X
> > > >
> > > > Fred Dennin wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Dennis,
> > > > >
> > > > > Good morning. I had a real problem last night that I never
> > > > > encountered before. I heard from someone late in the contest
that
> I
> > > > > was QRMing the County Hunters about 1959z on 14.336. I was
actually
> > > > > working 15 meters (21.315) when they said I was on 20. I made one
> > > contact
> > > > > on 14.335 at 2025z and moved on up the band. I am more than
willing
> > > > > to share my documented log with anyone interested in seeing it.
> What
> > > did
> > > > > happen to me was that someone early in the contest recorded me
> calling
> > > > > CQ early in the contest. When I quit calling CQ, "he" would then
> play
> > > the
> > > > > recording with my voice. I also worked some people in the contest
> that
> > > > > said that I had already worked them. I have never experienced
that
> in
> > > > > contesting
> > > > > before. I'm sorry that someone interferred with your net , but
was
> > > > > not my doing and I had no control over it. I also ran into some
> > > > > "freaks" on 80 meters who
> > > > > evidently have a long standing sched and called .5 kc away from me
> at
> > > > > 40 over (other 4 landers). Not a good contest night for me.
> > > > >
> > > > > Dennis, it disturbs me deeply that I was accused of QRMing County
> > > > > Hunters but I am grateful that one or two of your members brought
it
> > > > > to my attention. I don't know what anyone can do to defend
against
> > > > > someone behaving in that fashion but it made for a very
frustrating
> > > > > night for both of us. I try to always behave in an honorable way
> > > > > which is obviously bothering me that someone else has
misrepresented
> > > > > me. I just got back into ham radio after a 10 year hiatus because
> of
> > > > > similar behavior in the hobby. I guess I should be thankful that
> this
> > > > > is the only time that this has happened to me in 25 years of
> hamming.
> > > > >
> > > > > I just wanted you and your members to know that I am deeply
> concerned
> > > > > about the behavior of this individual and that I personally regret
> > > > > this misrepresentation of my call and interference to your group.
> > > > >
> > > > > Sincerely.......Fred WW4LL
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
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