This is one of those topics that will create a firestorm of opinions. We just had a similar one about FT*.
The management of this list has decided not to support a similar discussion at this time. There are two ways to do this - I asked. Or I have to go into moderation mode which slows everything down for everyone. Tree (who doesn't always like this job - but is willing to do it) On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 11:23 AM Ed Sawyer <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, I think this topic is very relevant to the "fringe bands" like > 160M and 6M. > > > > The way I read the purposely non-detailed direction from the board > "contemporaneous direct initiation by the operator on > > both sides of the contact.". With the known software in mind, that would > look to say that as long as you click on the callsign to be worked, it > counts, even if it got worked hours later while you slept. > > > > But after it is worked, the next callsign has to have been clicked. Which > could be the next on the stack of calls of what you saw before you went to > bed. > > > > So I don't see anything preventing someone from seeing and clicking on half > a dozen calls before bedtime and waking up with all or many of them worked. > Since 160M is a nighttime band and often the peak is in the middle of the > night local time for EU or AF, it's a very relevant 160M DX topic. > > > > Is this okay? I don't think so. > > > > Ed N1UR > > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband > Reflector > _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
