At 10:26 PM 9/17/2003, Ward Silver wrote:
Are there more important things? You bet there are. Catching cheaters,
reducing reporting turnaround time, making it easier for people to submit
logs, extending log checking to more contests, etc. etc. etc. Not worrying
about sub-1% minutia that can't even be defined except on a QSO-by-QSO
basis.
Ward, I was reading the ARRL DX SSB results in QST this month, and I
believe the USA/VE Multi-single category was won with about a 0.4% margin
of victory. I can imagine the station that won (or came in 2nd) vehemently
arguing for that 1%.
73 - Jim AD1C
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