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1. [CQ-Contest] Does anyone prefer virtual contests to real ones? (score: 1)
Author: Barry <w2up3@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 23:21:57 +0000
I had some time to think about it this weekend, as my amp died shortly after starting WAE. When I started the contest, I thought to myself, "I can't believe this is really 36 WPM, the rate's so slow
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-08/msg00147.html (7,076 bytes)

2. Re: [CQ-Contest] Does anyone prefer virtual contests to real ones? (score: 1)
Author: Fabian Kurz <mail@fkurz.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:36:10 +0200
Hi Barry, I feel compelled to answer here since I have probably spend more time practicing RufzXP, MorseRunner in HST mode and CW Freak lately than [anyone else and than] I spent on the radio; and ev
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-08/msg00148.html (10,534 bytes)

3. Re: [CQ-Contest] Does anyone prefer virtual contests to real ones? (score: 1)
Author: Bill Feidt <bill@ng3k.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:51:00 -0400
Given my less than modest antenna situation I can only dream of rates anywhere near this from my home station, but I too have been playing with Morse Runner a lot recently. I have to agree with Barry
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-08/msg00153.html (8,213 bytes)

4. Re: [CQ-Contest] Does anyone prefer virtual contests to real ones? (score: 1)
Author: Julius Fazekas <phriendly1@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 05:47:29 -0700 (PDT)
Well said Fabian! I get a kick out of running across contesting friends and listening to them run (or not as the case may be), knowing that they may be running new equipment or antennas or just that
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-08/msg00154.html (13,546 bytes)

5. Re: [CQ-Contest] Does anyone prefer virtual contests to real ones? (score: 1)
Author: "Edward" <sawyered@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:37:31 -0400
You can't be serious Barry. Is it more fun to sit in an arcade game and pretend to drive a Ferrari at 180 or to actually sit in one and "take 'r arounf the track" even though you can only do it at 14
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-08/msg00164.html (7,947 bytes)

6. Re: [CQ-Contest] Does anyone prefer virtual contests to real ones? (score: 1)
Author: "Robert Chudek - K0RC" <k0rc@pclink.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:06:51 -0500
You bring up a good observation... I have used Morse Runner to tune up my skills before the fall contest season kicks off. It's good practice but unfortunately doesn't recreate the actual band experi
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-08/msg00165.html (9,899 bytes)


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