[Dx-qsl] QSL Miscreants

Mon May 28 15:40:57 EDT 2007

YL1XX and his supposed manager YL3AF collect dollars. They are both 
Hall of Fame QSL Scum! Buzz N5UR
On May 27, 2007, at 19:41, Nelson Moyer wrote:
Stations that don't QSL should make that clear up front and not 
encourage
submission of $$$$$ in the vain hopes of getting a confirmation. Ethics
apply to both ends of the pileups. A green stamp collector deserves 
to be
publicly identified to discourage a dishonest practice.
Nelson, KU0A
-----Original Message-----
From: David Shrader [mailto:W1MCE at comcast.net]
Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 10:14 AM
To: Nelson Moyer
Subject: Re: [Dx-qsl] QSL Miscreants
Nelson Moyer wrote:
> For what it's worth, I looked over my log of 14,253 QSOs over 25 
> years and
> found 4 stations I need for modes or bands where I have been unable to
> rework other stations and eventually get a QSL card. These 4 ops have
failed
> to QSL despite multiple and various means of trying to secure a card,
> including bureau, direct with IRC, direct with $$$,ドル and direct 
> with DX
> stamps. I tried the usual alternative addresses and various envelope
> disguises. I emailed those whose email addresses I could find, and
actually
> got a reply from one (JY5HX), telling me how busy he was and to be 
> patient
> (while he continued to collect $$$$$$$$). Here are the results:
>> Z2/DK2SC, 40 meter CW, 22 Sep 1997
> YL1XX, 80 meter CW, 10 Dec 1997
> JY5HX, 30 meter CW, 14 Dec 1999
> FM5AD, 6 meter 2001年12月31日
>> If there is QSL Hall of Shame, I hereby nominate these ops as charter
> members.
>> Nelson, KU0A
>>
I did not know that there is a requirement for anyone to QSL!!
How do you feel about a Hall of Shame for those who try to intimidate a
station
who doesn't QSL into QSLing?
Lighten up! This is a hobby ... something we participate in for 
recreation
in
our spare time.
&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 !!