[Dx-qsl] [CDXC] LoTW

Thu Nov 18 10:15:40 EST 2010

Might complain to ARRL Dx desk and the sponsers.
73
Ron
On 11/18/2010 2:20 AM, Tom Wylie wrote:
> I will not subject myself to the blackmail of these groups who demand
> dollars BEFORE putting your QSOs onto LOTW.
>> In this instance I did not need 5V7 in any case, but i refuse to be
> blackmailed and its time the amateur community
> made known to these groups that this practuise must cease and will not
> be tolerated.
>> It is my experience that over my past 4 expeditions, uploading QSOs to
> LOTW during or immeditely after the expeditions makes NO DIFFERENCE
> WHATSOEVER to the number of direct cards received. If there is a
> difference it is so small as to be inconsequential.
>> Sponsors should make it clear to these groups that if they receive
> sponsorship, then this practise must cease.
>> I no longer see any justifiction whatsoever to even delay an LOTW upload
> for 6 months. The folk that want a paper card, still want a paper
> card. Not everybody subscribes to LOTW.Regards
>> Tom
> GM4FDM
>> On 18/11/2010 07:38, Andy P Hewitt wrote:
>> After making a donation to the 5V7TT OQSL system yesterday, today I see that
>> all of my QSOs have now been uploaded to LoTW, and, I will be getting the
>> paper QSLs too!
>>>> 73
>>>> Andy G3SVD
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