And speaking of S/N, I just realized this is the “devel” reflector and not the generic WSJT Group reflector. This really isn’t a topic suitable for the development side, to be honest...
73, Jim S. N2ADV (ex KD2BIP) > On Apr 18, 2019, at 4:34 PM, James Shaver <kd2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It never ceases to amaze me how so many hams instantly jump to the conclusion > that what they witness on the air is automatically attributed to intentional > “rudeness” or ill intent. > > His s/n is not really relevant - it’s very possible that even if propagation > was, to coin a phrase, putting this person in your lap, that does not mean > you’re even a weak trace on his/her end. That person may have a very high > local noise floor due to an indoor antenna or a lot of noisy consumer > electronics around them or it could even be as simple as plain old > propagation differences or it could be someone who has just jumped into > digital modes for the very first time and is not yet familiar with the > interface. > > If it bothers you that much, look up their email on QRZ and send them a > screen shot and *politely* ask if they even heard/saw you. If they didn’t, > offer to help them track down local noise generators or help them optimize > their receive setup. > > It pays to give people the benefit of the doubt. If they turn out to be a > jerk, then you can at least walk away with the satisfaction that you tried > your best to be an “Elmer” and are, at the end of the day, the better person. > > And relax. It’s just ham radio. Nobody died on the table. This is supposed to > be fun. > > Jim S. > N2ADV > > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel _______________________________________________ wsjt-devel mailing list wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel
