Wait just a minute, Clint... You have to choose one: you can't feel sorry for yourself AND be a self promoting windbag !
It's one or the other 73, K7TRK -----Original Message----- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint Bradford Sent: Monday, August 18, 2014 10:29 PM To: AMSAT BB Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] ISS and QSL Card Requests >> ... So exactly how do you know what percentage of people requested QSL cards and why would you care? A voice contact with an orbiting astronaut is an extraordinary event. And I have run into a few operators who had no idea that they could apply for and receive a QSL card for their efforts. How do I know any numbers? I made a phone call to the ARRL manager who has the numbers. Like I always do, I use the best-available information ... So - What, exactly, is the problem posting the procedure to obtain a QSL card from an ISS contact? Clint posts an informative, upbeat, factually correct, on-topic post. And those without as good as Rolodex as I possess can't stand it. And so it goes ... Clint Bradford K6LCS _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions expressed are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of AMSAT-NA. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb