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Re: [CQ-Contest] Why the favorite contesting mode of youth will switch b

To: jpescatore@aol.com
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Why the favorite contesting mode of youth will switch back to CW 10 years from now
From: David Levine <david@levinecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 22:06:00 -0500
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If we take the below a step further I can see the new exchange format going
to:

K2xxx LOL OMG PA N3xxx
N3xxx ROFL WTF NJ K2xxx
K2xxx CUL8R N3xxx QRZ

>From a dad with 2 teenage daughters that type more in a day then then a M/M
Superstation could hope to do.

K2DSL - David

On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 10:45 AM, <jpescatore@aol.com> wrote:

> CW contesting is mostly typing these days.
>
>
> Kids communicate mostly via typing text messages, vs. speaking, these days.
>
>
> Today's kids who become tomorrow's contesters will like to type, vs. speak,
>  in contests.
>
>
> Though, I guess SSB contesting in the era of sound cards is mostly typing,
> vs. speaking, too....
>
>
> John K3TN
>
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