[Dx-qsl] Rudest response?

Jan dx-qsl at pa4jj.nl
Sun Mar 11 11:09:35 EST 2007


No Phil it is not.
Our bureau does not make this remark on it (as far as I know).
It is just the individual and if I can remember I once got a card with 
the same remark.



Phil Whitchurch schreef:
> Guys, FWIW
>
> I suspect that this is a rubber stamp applied by the Dutch bureau 
> rather than the operator.  If you think about it, if the guy is not 
> interested in QSLing (and there is no reason why he should be), he's 
> not likely to go to the time and trouble of collecting his unwanted 
> cards from the bureau, applying a rubber stamp and sending them back 
> to the bureau, is he?
>
> 73 for now
>
> In message <20070311.112419.2296.5.Alitalian39 at juno.com>, Alfred J 
> Cammarata <alitalian39 at juno.com> writes
>> Well, well  in my 53 years as a ham this is a first.  Being honest? Bull
>> pucky. Being a moron and putting a bad face on the ham radio 
>> community is
>> more like it. What ever happened to a litle courtesy and common sense?
>> Why didnt the guy just write "Sorry, I dont QSL."?    73 Al w3awu
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 08:51:09 -0400 "Shelby Summerville" <k4ww at arrl.net>
>> writes:
>>> I admire the person's honesty! Actually, more than 90% of the bureau
>>> cards I receive, I'm not really interested in. However, if they're
>> asking
>>> for my card, and it hasn't already been confirmed, I will answer it. I
>> am
>>> aware of the "final courtesy", but 99% of my contacts are contest
>> related,
>>> and I don't consider them a QSO?
>>>
>>> C'Ya, Shelby - K4WW
>>> >>I got a card to PA0GMW back from th PA bureau with a stamp "Not
>>> >>interested".
>>> >> In what, I wonder?  Me? Ham radio? Courtesy? Good food and drink?
>>> >> I'd rather just not get a card back.
>>> >> Mike, NF4L
>>> >>
>>> >> &quot;Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've
>>> >> got...till it's gone.&quot; from Big Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell)
>>> but also
>>> >> true about QSL.NET if more users don't open their wallets and
>>> help
>>> >> financially. Please contribute TODAY !!
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > &quot;Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've
>>> > got...till it's gone.&quot; from Big Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell)
>>> but also
>>> > true about QSL.NET if more users don't open their wallets and help
>>>
>>> > financially. Please contribute TODAY !!
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>> &quot;Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've
>>> got...till it's gone.&quot; from Big Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell) but
>>> also true about QSL.NET if more users don't open their wallets and
>>> help financially. Please contribute TODAY !!
>>>
>>
>>      ALFRED CAMMARATA
>>                  W3AWU
>>
>>
>> &quot;Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've 
>> got...till it's gone.&quot; from Big Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell) but 
>> also true about QSL.NET if more users don't open their wallets and 
>> help financially. Please contribute TODAY !!
>



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