Pete, N4ZR, wrote:
 
>This necessarily means a much higher reliance on the integrity of
participants.
 
Good luck with that one! 
 
>Maybe it's naive of me, but if there were more emphasis on 
>the honor system, there might be an increase in honor.
 
IMHO, operating ethics and honor go hand in hand.
 
The rampant infestation of selfish out-of-turn caller LIDS who fail to
'honor' the DX op's attempt to complete a QSO with a partial callsign during
both major DX-Peditions and Contest-Peditions (including the horrific
increase of both SSB and CW profanity), points to one and only one
conclusion:  Trust but VERIFY.
 
73.
 
Rick, K6VVA
 
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