[Cluster-tech] PC92 A

Felipe Ceglia - PY1NB felipeceglia2 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 26 23:11:56 GMT 2009


Hi,

I run a webcluster, www.dxwatch.com. In my case, whenever a user sends a spot, 
thi suser is connected locally, the spot is send and then the user is disconnected.

73,

Felipe - PY1NB

Lee Sawkins wrote:
> I still believe the best solution to DX spotter abuse is to send DX
> Spots with IP addresses included.
> 
> Correct me if I am wrong, but does not Spider allow users to connect,
> immediately send a DX spot and then disconnect without sending out a
> PC92 for them at all?
> 
> I also believe some Spider clusters, EA6VQ-1 for instance, does not send
> out PC92s at all for those who use it to send DX Spots.  Users are not
> logged in, but simply view web pages and send spots via web pages.  Are
> not spots from these types of clusters open to exactly the same kind of
> abuse we see from DX Summit?  Spots are entered at EA6VQ-1 by using web
> pages that include the callsign of the spotter.  Could you not stream a
> bunch of web page data to EA6VQ-1 with different originating calls and
> have them all go out, exactly as has happened at DX Summit?   These
> types of clusters could send out the IPs in their DX Spots without too
> much trouble.
> 
> Lee
> 
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