Generally speaking, I think it's a good thing that a few of the ham magazine editors get on the radio and operate the occasional contest. --Trey, N5KO PS: Guess all the other mags better start hustl
OK folks. This is insane. I'd like to propose that henceforth people use the 3830@contesting.com mailing list -- the email list dedicated to contest score data -- for this type of traffic. Seeing a
Please direct such inquiries to the 3830@contesting.com mailing list, not to cq-conest@contesting.com. Many thanks. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administ
Even though I'm sure this material is interesting to some people, it is not germaine to the topic of contesting. Let's please try to keep the discussion more focused. Thanks. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ-Cont
I understand why some folks would view this sort of symmetry -- having one radio tune clockwise and having the other tune anti-clockwise -- as being useful, but I disagree. I think this is rather ak
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Exactly! I would never do this in a serial number contest, but in a contest where I am gonna send "5NN 10" 7000 times, I am not embarrassed to abbreviate it to "5NN AT". And besides, I asked LU8DQ a
The CQ-Contest mailing list has gotten a little more aggressive about dumping subscribers with unreachable mailboxes. If at some time you find you have been dumped from the list, don't be alarmed. Si
Come on George. Your not really serious are you? With all the prefix's there are now? I don't know that I would agree with K5TR that it's *easier* to dupe with a paper dupe sheet in the Sweepstakes
If you can type fast, computer logging is faster and less fatiguing. Maybe its faster for you, but not this op. Working on "imporving your typnig" is a worthy goal, but I believe that typing proficie
I will always remember being called in the 1953 CW SS by W4KFC, in the 80m novice band - I was KN2EIU at the time. That treasured QSO inspired me to travel along the contest trail, that I still hobbl
It doesn't sound so crazy to me. Only the legitimate QRP contacts are being counted toward the final score, not the QRO ones. The QRO contacts are part of the "checklog", not the *real* log. What's
Come on George. Your not really serious are you? With all the prefix's there are now? I don't know that I would agree with K5TR that it's *easier* to dupe with a paper dupe sheet in the Sweepstakes
If you can type fast, computer logging is faster and less fatiguing. Maybe its faster for you, but not this op. Working on "imporving your typnig" is a worthy goal, but I believe that typing proficie
I will always remember being called in the 1953 CW SS by W4KFC, in the 80m novice band - I was KN2EIU at the time. That treasured QSO inspired me to travel along the contest trail, that I still hobbl
It doesn't sound so crazy to me. Only the legitimate QRP contacts are being counted toward the final score, not the QRO ones. The QRO contacts are part of the "checklog", not the *real* log. What's
Come on George. Your not really serious are you? With all the prefix's there are now? I don't know that I would agree with K5TR that it's *easier* to dupe with a paper dupe sheet in the Sweepstakes
If you can type fast, computer logging is faster and less fatiguing. Maybe its faster for you, but not this op. Working on "imporving your typnig" is a worthy goal, but I believe that typing proficie
I will always remember being called in the 1953 CW SS by W4KFC, in the 80m novice band - I was KN2EIU at the time. That treasured QSO inspired me to travel along the contest trail, that I still hobbl
It doesn't sound so crazy to me. Only the legitimate QRP contacts are being counted toward the final score, not the QRO ones. The QRO contacts are part of the "checklog", not the *real* log. What's