And you decide whether any of us deserve to follow our own preferences! We don't need you as a dumb ass wanna be leader.
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 9, 2021, at 18:25, Martin Kratoska <[email protected]> wrote: > > Glenn (VA3DX), > > BRAVO, I applaud! > > So you claim the privilege to decide who should leave and who is allowed to > stay. And you will do it for ALL members of the list. You are a brilliant > character. The life with you must be a marvel. > > Stay safe, 73 > Martin, OK1RR > > > Dne 09. 03. 21 v 21:23 Glenn Wyant napsal(a): >> And Martin there is no need for you stay here. >> Obviously you don't need us , you are so much better than us ft8 Cw ssb rtty >> etc etc ops >> Glenn VA3DX >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Mar 9, 2021, at 11:40, Martin Kratoska <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Bob et al, >>> >>> all these rules can be preprogrammed into SV5DKL's robot which can "do the >>> QSO". Otherwise I can tell my dog where to paw, he would be possibly a >>> better FT8 "operator" than mine. >>> >>> There is no need of ears, hands, brain or any knowledge. All the task can >>> be robotized. This does DEFINITELY NOT qualify as ham radio. I am very >>> sorry that I don't have any better news for you. >>> >>> 73, >>> Martin, OK1RR >>> >>> P.S. Any FT8 yes/no dispute is meaningless, at least in this mailing list, >>> isn't? >>> >>> >>> Dne 09. 03. 21 v 17:19 Chortek, Robert L. napsal(a): >>>> Actually, it is ham radio. >>>> >>>> Have you spent any time with the mode? >>>> >>>> For example, >>>> >>>> 1. Have you identified a country you need for a bond slot or ATNO? >>>> >>>> 2. Have you determined the best time of year, time of day, and band to >>>> see if a station from that country is on? >>>> >>>> 3. Have you searched the decodes daily for a station from that country? >>>> >>>> 4. After spending days hunting that DX, have you FINALLY managed to be >>>> there when the propagation was favorable? >>>> >>>> 5. Have you then, after all that, called that DX and made the contact? >>>> >>>> If that does not qualify as ham radio, I’m not sure what does. >>>> >>>> 73, >>>> >>>> Bob/AA6VB >>>> Robert L. Chortek >>>> >>>> On Mar 9, 2021, at 8:04 AM, ok1tn <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> [External Email] >>>> >>>> FT4 FT8 is just a computer game. It's not a ham radio >>>> OK1TN >>>> -- >>>> 73 Slavek Zeler >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Původní e-mail ---------- >>>> Od: Chortek, Robert L. <[email protected]> >>>> Komu: Joe Subich, W4TV <[email protected]> >>>> Datum: 9. 3. 2021 16:31:21 >>>> Předmět: Re: Topband: CQ Zones >>>> THANK YOU JOE! That pretty much captures the debate. >>>> >>>> 73, >>>> >>>> Bob/AA6VB >>>> Robert L. Chortek >>>> >>>>> On Mar 9, 2021, at 7:27 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> [External Email] >>>>> >>>>> Oh PLEASE! You sound just like AM phone operators when SSB came >>>>> along. And spark operators when CW started to replace it. >>>>> >>>>> The first DX was nothing more than single letters ... >>>>> >>>>> 73, >>>>> >>>>> ... Joe, W4TV >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 2021-03-09 10:10 AM, Karel Matousek wrote: >>>>>> I agree wit Martin OK1RR. >>>>>> >>>>>> I cannot endorse FT4, FT8 for the ARRL DXCC Program. >>>>>> >>>>>> IMHO, this should NEVER be allowed unless qualified in a separate rules >>>>>> category! >>>>>> >>>>>> Karel OK1CF >>>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>>>> Od: "Martin Kratoska" <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Komu: [email protected] >>>>>>> Datum: 09.03.2021 15:37 >>>>>>> Předmět: Re: Topband: CQ Zones >>>>>> Oh, FT8 should be proclaimed as illegal for DXCC (WAZ, WAS etc.) in >>>>>> mixed categories. >>>>>> This "mode" should be counted completely separated from traditional >>>>>> modes like CW or SSB. >>>>>> >>>>>> 73, >>>>>> Martin, OK1RR >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Dne 09. 03. 21 v 15:16 Ian Fugler napsal(a): >>>>>>> Hi, Dave >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Zone 23 - JT5DX will be your man. He is active in contests and puts >>>>>> out a good signal. >>>>>>> Zone 24 - will be more of a challenge. I have worked XX9D and a >>>>>> couple of BY stations. But you may need to use FT8 for the BY stations, >>>>>> since they seem strongly to prefer that mode. >>>>>>> 73 and GL! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ian G4iiY >>>>> _________________ >>>>> Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband >>>>> Reflector >>>> _________________ >>>> Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector >>>> _________________ >>>> Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector >>> >>> _________________ >>> Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector >> _________________ >> Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector > > > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
