Re: [CQ-Contest] WPX Wonderings

[Jeff Clarke <ku8e@ku8e.com>]

Hopefully they won't mess with CQWW too. I have much respect N6TJ's 
comments because he's a Hall of Fame contester and knows what he's 
talking about.
Jeff KU8E

On 5/3/2021 10:43 AM, Prasad VU2PTT wrote:
> Jim,
>
> I used to look forward to WPX and even go to great lengths to acquire a
> special call at times - was not easy here.
>
> It’s meaningless putting out my prefix now that this is an entirely new
> contest - may be some day if it becomes an established one :)
>
> Some may call CQ DX instead of CQ WPX though ;-)
>
> 73,
>
> Prasad VU2PTT.
>
> On Mon, 3 May 2021 at 5:30 PM, Jim Neiger <n6tj@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> > Amen.  I missed the page where it was written that these couple
> > "contesters" had the authority to screw up a once great contest.
> >
> > Jim Neiger   N6TJ
> >
> >
> > On 4/30/2021 6:22 PM, Hans Brakob wrote:
> > > They’ve screwed up their magazine.  Now they’re working on their
> > contests.
> > > Utterly tone-deaf.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 73, de Hans, KØHB
> > > “Just a Boy and his Radio”™
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: CQ-Contest <cq-contest-bounces+kzerohb=gmail.com@contesting.com>
> > on behalf of wa1fcnbeaudoin <wa1fcn@charter.net>
> > > Sent: Friday, April 30, 2021 7:09:16 PM
> > > To: cq-contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>
> > > Subject: [CQ-Contest] WPX Wonderings
> > >
> > >
> > > GE All
> > >
> > >            So now that there is no distinction between assisted and
> > unassisted
> > >            in CQ WPX CW this month.  If  enter Single Band 40 using
> > > assistance is
> > >
> > >            the category called   Single Band 40 ? Then what happens to all
> > > those Single Band 40
> > >
> > >            Assisted records.  Or how about those guys who got their old
> > > Single Band 40 records
> > >
> > >            with NO assistance and now I am going to use assistance.
> > >
> > >            Do the records  just fade away like General MacArthur ?
> > >
> > >                        BoB WA1FCN
> > >
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