exactly.....and if memory serves me right, Dick and a partner (K1EA was 
maybe involved?) started a company, Cerulean (I think) , and morphed the 
packet cluster into something law enforcement and public service agencies 
used.....
 -----Original Message----- 
From: James Cain
Sent: Monday, April 24, 2017 1:54 PM
To: cq-contest@contesting.com
Cc: k0rc@citlink.net
Subject: [CQ-Contest] Self-spotting explanation from CQWW blog
 See "Packet With a Purpose," by James D. Cain, K1TN, QST, August 1990, page 
54.-- K1TN------*/"The clusters were created for DXing not contesting."/*
 This statement is absolutely, 100% wrong. The original Packet Cluster was 
designed for contesting. If you don't believe me, ask the designers of the 
original system.
73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
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