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Steve,

The fact that he didn't put his name or address on the card says it all.  Glad you're not taking it to heart.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2014 09:15
Subject: Re: I've been blacklisted


> Ron,
> 
> Someone has decided he won't work me in any more contests, for whatever 
> reason.   He seems to have removed me from his super check partial list, 
> which is a special file of  call signs of active contesters.    This 
> feature in contest logging programs will  grab a partial call and show a 
> list  of calls  that match that partial call, again from a list of known 
> contesters, and the op can try and  see what matches.
> 
> If he had sent his name or call, I would have contacted him to see what 
> his beef is.   I'm sure he perceives a slight in some fashion from me, 
>  probably relating to my  not posting logs to Log Book of the World, or 
> my  lack of QSLing.
> 
> Sorry I hurt his feelings, but I slept pretty good last night nonetheless.
> 73, Steve KW3A
> 
> On 11/13/2014 12:13 AM, Ron Canazzi wrote:
>> Hi Steve,
>>
>> What is this referring to?  I can't make head or tail of it.
>>
>> On 11/12/2014 9:18 PM, Steve Forst wrote:
>>> Got a postcard in the mail with no call or return address.  Postmarked
>>> Richmond VA, and a sticker on the rear printed thus:
>>>
>>> **
>>> You would be helping a lot of people by uploading your logs to LoTW;
>>> you're now blacklisted in tests. Removed your call from super/partial
>>> check. Sorry.
>>>
>>> **
>>>
>>>
>>> I thought they stopped blacklisting people in the '50's.  Guess I'll
>>> never work in Hollywood again.
>>>
>>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>>
>>
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