> If one does not have the internet, then a contester is at a handicap in
> competing if they do not self spot. Amateur radio is about RF, not the
> internet. Those who have bad internet service or have to pay for satellite
> rates because of their location are penalized.
For many years I operated as 6W1RY. As soon as I transmitted at my QTH, the
router would fail and there was no Internet. I made many thousands of QSOs
because of my RF signals.
I will be TM5A this weekend as SOAB. No self spotting. If you hear me, give me
a QSO.
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