[DX] Yet another eQSL acceptance story!
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Wed, 13 Feb 2002 23:13:03 -0600
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 "Charles Johnston" <[email protected]> writes:
SNIP
>> And lastly...let's not forget about some so-called DX ops that
> have turned their rare home country into a dollar-bill collecting
entity
> for> themselves...you know the ones that get thousands of cards
> with $$$ enclosed each year and then only send out a couple dozen
> confirmations.
> Just enough so some Hams can "verify" that DX op so-and-so does
> qsl...yeah to about 1% of the cards he receives...
>
> I know to some this may be DX dirty laundry but it is also a DX
> fact-of-life if one pursues the traditional way of QSO confirmations
> that some still insist on referring to as "getting real qsl cards".
>
> Now with eQSL all that crap is stopped permanently....oh
> yeah...isn't technology great?
>
And the incentive for the $$$ collectors to continue
to dispense QSO's after the mail stops is ...???
Congratulations! You've just killed the golden goose :-)
"...isn't technology great? " N4KG
> 73 / DX
>
> Charles T Johnston
> Prescott, Arizona - U.S.A.
> [email protected]
>
> AB7SL - Ham Radio Pages
> Official W9INN Antennas Page
> www.ab7sl.com
>
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