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GM7HUD > DXCLUS 09.12.05 01:56l 23 Lines 675 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
BID : C43086GM7HUD
Read: GUEST DJ9AO HB9ONO DK3EL
Subj: Re: DX spots - pah!
Path: DB0FHN<DB0MRW<OK0PPL<DB0RES<ON0AR<GB7ESX
Sent: 051208/1948z 69156@GB7ESX.#31.GBR.EU $:C43086GM7HUD [Witham, Esx]NNA V3.1
G0FTD wrote:-
>
> I'm a regular DXCLUSTER user and of late I've been getting cheesed off
> with fools spotting *local* stuff no more than 1000 miles.
>
> DX should be at least 6000 miles away before being considered dx !
>
> I suppose it's all down to the dumbing down process of the hobby these
> days.
Well if I made a 1000 mile QSO on 24GHz I'd be very pleased and I'd want
the whole world to know about it. Hell, if I did it on 2m I'd be pleased
:-)
So I think you should be qualifying your minimum distance requirements with
some frequency info.
And if you'd better be careful using miles in a bull to WW or that Finn
will be moaning again!
73 de Andy GM7HUD
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