Re: [HCDX]: WGTG 6.890 SSB QSL Policy

[Carl DeWhitt <ki5sf@xxxxxxx>]

i phoned in a report just after they first started and let them hear how they sounded on my radio.even then it
took 3 months, i think.

John Wright wrote:

> Glenn Hauser wrote:
> >
> > I can't imagine why anyone would want a QSL from this station, but some
> > weeks ago Dave Frantz told me and I then publicized, that he requires a
> > minimum of FIVE HOURS of program details, not necessarily consecutive, along
> > with SASE or SAE and IRC. There are still no guarantees, but that is what he
> > told me at that time.
> >
> > Glenn Hauser
> >
> > From: jyri.rauhala@xxxxxxxxx
> > Reply-To: hard-core-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: hard-core-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [HCDX]: WGTG 6.890 SSB
> > Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 13:45:36 +0200
> >
> > Can anyone give a hint on how to get a QSL from WGTG?
> > Over the years of WGTG's existence I have tried all sort of letters
> > (interesting/dull/simple/thorough/personal/formal/souvernirs/no-souvernirs/dollars/no-dollars/SASE/IRC),
> > recordings on floppy disk, e-mail... i.e. quite many attempts with
> > absolutely no results. regards,
> > Jyri Rauhala
> > Tampere, Finland
> >
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> Hi all, John Wright Sydney Australia.
> I deplore people like Mr WGTG.
> Imagine all that IRCs' and US dollars notes he gets (I see it every day
> with Radio Australia), at least he can reply when sent the required
> information etc...as I remember when he first started he wanted reply
> postage.....he got it from me and probably hundreds around the world.
> And 5 hours of programming.....you have to be kidding, also
> non-consecutive so that the SINPO ratings etc,, will change dramatically
> over what ever period you select....so in another words.....he wants you
> to absorb the programme....anti this and anti that....The idea of a
> reception report (the basic concept), is far removed from WGTG idea is,
> this is not the concept of reception reports. This is not really the
> spirit of the hobby., which can in fact help stations with reception
> reports. Sorry for the thread, but this WGTG appears not to be too
> friendly at all. Anyone agree or disagree? As the QSL manager for Radio
> Australia, Radio 2AM 1620 and the Radio Italia MW network your thoughts
> appreciated...maybe Iam wrong but this don't seem to right...John
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