I can tell you it takes less than 3 minutes for me to renew my certificates. I'm doing it from home (Maryland) not up north. That's 3 minutes max for each certificate. I know the DXCC desk is thinking about making the certificates good for more than one year.
Bernie Bernie McClenny, W3UR Now more than ever - you need The Daily DX and The Weekly DX - to keep up with the DX news from around the globe! Editor of - The Daily DX <-- two free weeks http://www.dailydx.com/order.htm - The Weekly DX <-- free sample http://www.dailydx.com/weekly2.html - How's DX http://www.dailydx.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 18:33 To: Art RX9TX; [email protected] Subject: Re: [DX-NEWS] Antigua > Bill, I can understand that your buro getting expensive for you, but I > can't understand when you say you can't spend few minutes (not even > hours) for renewing you LoTW certs and make lotsa folks happier. Few minutes??? I don't thing so. Try if for 19 different calls? > B> After I spend 2-3 thousand dollars on 2-3 DXPeditions, every year for > B> the past 10 years, you can spend couple dollars for a card, IF NEEDED. > > I have 2128 DXCC Challenge "points" worked, and 1775 confirmed. So I > have to spend couple dollars for each of 353 I need confirmations > from? I don't like the idea :) YOU pay for YOUR joy, YOUR Challenge points, YOUR confirmations, YOUR thrill. > Though I'm not an expeditioner, this has been discussed on russian > reflectors few times earlier, the conclusion is that YOU pay for YOUR > joy, YOUR adventure, YOUR pileups, YOUR thrill. I agree! I pay for all the above and have not and will complain. Bill W4WX > ---------------------------------------------------------- Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] THE DXR is sponsored by the North Jersey DX Association. Please visit our website: http://www.njdxa.org/index.php scroll to bottom for subscribe/unsubscribe options ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] THE DXR is sponsored by the North Jersey DX Association. Please visit our website: http://www.njdxa.org/index.php scroll to bottom for subscribe/unsubscribe options ----------------------------------------------------------
