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Subject: [CQ-Contest] special rules for Americans
From: k3mm@erols.com (Tyler Stewart)
Date: Thu May 29 02:37:13 1997
Jan-Erik Holm wrote:
> 
> How come Americans needs a own point system to operate CQ WW contest?
> I?ve tried to figure this one out for 30 years but still no go, guess I?m
> stupid.
> Still they dont seem to be on a equal basis since they get their software
> gurus to programm the soft to cut and leave out numbers.
> Instead of getting 3 points for a DX QSO I hereby propose that Americans
> get 4 points for a DX QSO, that would level with the point advantage for
> QSOs within the same continents.
> 
> de Jim SM2EKM
> 
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Actually I sorta like the QSO point tables that reward more distant
QSO's with more points!  As long as you use contest software to score
it, it's a pretty cool and at least more equitable than the continental
divide that is used now.

73, Tyler K3MM


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