Re: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette

2012-06-08 Thread Tom Wylie
I hate it when you get 6 sequential spots saying something like P5AAA tnks QSO 9 bands It contains no usefult information to the reader apart from My dog's bigger than your dog! GM4FDM On 08/06/2012 01:49, Gary K9GS wrote: Yes Barry! Kinda along the same lines are people that use the

Re: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette

2012-06-08 Thread JIM Abercrombie
...@telusplanet.net Cc: dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 8:01 PM Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette Bingo! Even better is a spot asking a DXped to QSY to another band/mode. We all know they monitor the Cluster and respond immediately to such requests, NOT. Barry W2UP On 6/7/2012 10:35 AM

Re: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette

2012-06-08 Thread Zack Widup
07, 2012 8:01 PM Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette Bingo! Even better is a spot asking a DXped to QSY to another band/mode. We all know they monitor the Cluster and respond immediately to such requests, NOT. Barry W2UP On 6/7/2012 10:35 AM, GERRY wrote: Spotting etiquette has

[DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette

2012-06-07 Thread GERRY
Spotting etiquette has bugged me for a long time so I thought I'd vent. I really don't understand why some folks want to tell us that they can't hear the DX where they are. I thought the purpose of DX SPOTTING was to tell us where (and by whom) the DX IS being heard. Imagine the traffic if

RE: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette

2012-06-07 Thread Peter W2IRT
, 2012 12:35 PM To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Subject: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette Spotting etiquette has bugged me for a long time so I thought I'd vent. I really don't understand why some folks want to tell us that they can't hear the DX where they are. I thought the purpose of DX SPOTTING

RE: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette

2012-06-07 Thread Dave Gomberg
...@njdxa.org [mailto:kf...@njdxa.org] On Behalf Of GERRY Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 12:35 PM To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Subject: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette Spotting etiquette has bugged me for a long time so I thought I'd vent. I really don't understand why some folks want to tell us

RE: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette

2012-06-07 Thread Dave White
telw...@telusplanet.net Sent: 07 June 2012 18:35 To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Subject: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette     Spotting etiquette has bugged me for a long time so I thought I'd vent.   I really don't understand why some folks want to tell us that they can't hear the DX where they are. I thought

Re: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette

2012-06-07 Thread Barry
Bingo! Even better is a spot asking a DXped to QSY to another band/mode. We all know they monitor the Cluster and respond immediately to such requests, NOT. Barry W2UP On 6/7/2012 10:35 AM, GERRY wrote: Spotting etiquette has bugged me for a long time so I thought I'd vent. I really

Re: [DX-CHAT] Spotting Etiquette

2012-06-07 Thread Gary K9GS
Yes Barry! Kinda along the same lines are people that use the comments field to talk to the DX station. On 6/7/2012 7:01 PM, Barry wrote: Bingo! Even better is a spot asking a DXped to QSY to another band/mode. We all know they monitor the Cluster and respond immediately to such