Subj : Re: Quarantine projects
To   : Daryl Stout
From : Vk3jed
Date : Fri Apr 17 2020 09:25 pm

-=> On 04-16-20 09:45, Daryl Stout wrote to VK3JED <=-

DS>   Well, so many think "It's an EMERGENCY if their ROUTINE traffic isn't
DS> given PRIORITY, as their HEALTH AND WELFARE (their ego) will be
DS> destroyed otherwise". To them, it's "I want patience right now!!" :P

We don't seem to have those issues here.  I haven't heard anyone claim to have
emergency traffic on the Isolation Net, even though there's space for that at
the start.

DS>   On my nets, I start early/pre-net checkins 30 minutes beforehand.
DS> Then, I get this joker showing up at net time, wanting to get bumped to
DS> the front of the line. He's SOL on that...and he has violated net
DS> protocol on several nets many times.

Hmm, we don't do pre checkins here.  One could debate the pros and cons of that

DS>   On one net, where he wasn't Net Control, he had the AUDACITY to tell
DS> Net Control "this isn't the way you run a net". Had I been an FCC
DS> official, he would've had a Notice Of Violation in his mailbox in short
DS> order.

Yeah that's definitely not on.


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