I've (mostly) solved that problem by replying with cl? and not sending
my exchange until he responds with his call. That usually works, but
sometimes the non-IDer sends TU or ditdit anyway, as in reality, there
is no exchange to copy in this contest. If so, he winds up with a ding
for N-I-L.
Barry W2UP
Steve London wrote:
> It gets real interesting when you work the zone 33 station without knowing
> his
> call. You send "5nn4 cl?", and all you get is dit dit. So, you say piss on it
> and spin the dial...there's lots of other zone 33 stations signing their
> calls.
> And then, after the contest, the same zone 33 station tells you that you are
> being unsportsmanlike for costing him a NIL penalty. Very funny !
>
> 73,
> Steve, N2IC
> _______________________________________________
>
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Barry Kutner, W2UP Newtown, PA
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