This sounds familiar. There has always been a conflict between DXing and rag chewwing. The elimination of macros sounds a bit like outlawing Q and number codes in CW. But who wants to send 'best wishes' when 73 will do. We really need a gewntleman's agreement to separate dx and cvommunications channels, not to mention nets. Ted Stone, WA2WQN (Lic. 1955)
--- In [email protected], "obrienaj" <k3uka...@...> wrote: > > I'm all for a good digital mode rag-chew...but allow me to be the Grinch on > Boxing Day and gripe about digital ops that take FOREVER to sign-off when > working DXpeditions and the like. Today when trying to work a needed entity > , and with a fading band, I had to patiently wait my turn while others that > had got through were sending such none sense as how many QSO's they had had > in the particular digital mode and the exact time and date they had logged > the QSO. Do we really need to know when you LOGGED the station you were JUST > working? > > I did work the DX, but I can complain too, right ? > > Andy K3UK >
