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1. [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Paul O'Kane" <pokane@ei5di.com>; Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:37:14 -0500; You're ready - sitting quietly, not making a sound. You've been waiting for hours and your eyes are beginning to feel the strain. Just then, a lion slowly ambles into your sights - it has no idea you; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00461.html (8,053 bytes)
2. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: Michael Coslo <mjc5@psu.edu>; Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:13:37 -0400; While I would agree that remote control hunting is ridiculous. The analogy to remote Amateur stations is a rather big stretch, as remote control hunting is more akin to pornography than it is to usin; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00464.html (7,836 bytes)
3. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: John Brosnahan -- W0UN <shr@swtexas.net>; Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:02:11 -0500; I'd make the claim that hunting with a rifle is a remote operation! You pull a trigger here and 400 yards away something drops in its track. If you want REAL hunting it has to be mano y mano with a k; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00468.html (8,764 bytes)
4. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Robert Chudek - K0RC" <k0rc@pclink.com>; Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:34:22 -0500; Paul, Well this is flame baiting if I've ever seen it! You know there will be strong reaction to the simple idea of killing a lion, whether you are in Africa or sitting in your easy chair at home. Th; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00469.html (10,905 bytes)
5. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Joe Subich, W4TV" <w4tv@subich.com>; Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:42:34 -0400; Bob, I think if you turn the argument around and compare shooting big game from your easy chair with a remotely controlled rifle and using a remotely controlled station in KP4, C6, VP5 or the coast o; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00472.html (12,690 bytes)
6. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: <w1md@cfl.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:22:10 -0400; So if I'm sitting in W7 land operating that neat remote station in VP5...with a VP5 callsign who am I competing against...other Carib stations...no advantage there...in fact I'd rather be sitting in; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00474.html (14,101 bytes)
7. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Ron Notarius W3WN" <wn3vaw@verizon.net>; Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 19:27:13 -0400; So what you're saying is that because it would be "unfair" to let someone sit at home and operate a remote station in a DX entity in a contest, when they have the means and ability to actually travel; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00477.html (17,155 bytes)
8. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "HH Brakob" <brakob@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:37:49 -0600; X. Remote stations: X.1 Remote stations are authorized and, except for the location of the operator, must meet all other configuration rules (ie., 500-meter circle). X.2 Remote stations will compete; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00479.html (9,008 bytes)
9. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: Michael Coslo <mjc5@psu.edu>; Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:05:43 -0400; At the risk of adding some emotional content, but with an actual Ham radio application, let me note what might be a good application for a remote station. Say there is a Ham who for some reason or an; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00480.html (11,653 bytes)
10. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Paul J. Piercey" <p.piercey@nl.rogers.com>; Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:18:49 -0500; Ron et al, I've been holding back a bit in responding to this topic again this year as I have changed my position on it somewhat. I have addressed your points below. With respect to the argument that; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00481.html (17,514 bytes)
11. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Ron Notarius W3WN" <wn3vaw@verizon.net>; Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:29:57 -0400; Hi Mike, You make some very good points. And you're absolutely correct that experimental stations should be permitted. I also hadn't considered temporary medical conditions, like broken bones in any; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00492.html (13,954 bytes)
12. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "David Kopacz" <david.kopacz@aspwebhosting.com>; Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 07:25:43 -0500; I have a large contest station in Jamaica, 6Y1V. While I prefer to go there and operate M/S, M/2 or M/M with other amateurs, it is not possible to put a team together for every contest. It is a waste; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00496.html (16,092 bytes)
13. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Paul O'Kane" <pokane@ei5di.com>; Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:18:50 -0500; I have a large hunting rifle in the Serengeti, Africa. While I prefer to go there and hunt with other hunters, it is not always possible. It is is waste of a fantastic resource for a hunting rifle to; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00504.html (11,960 bytes)
14. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Vladimir Sidorov" <vs_otw@rogers.com>; Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:24:43 -0500; David, Thanks for your initiative. It might finally push contest sponsors, awards' programs sponsors, etc, to start working on the remote operation topic. In the meantime did you check the legal part; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00510.html (11,909 bytes)
15. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Marijan Miletic" <s56a@bit.si>; Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:23:01 +0100; KY1V: Imagine...you could operate 6Y1V from the comfort of your living room. I vividly remember late Bill, W4AN QSO from his GA office using remote station in the mountains! The highest temptation wh; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00511.html (8,413 bytes)
16. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "David Kopacz" <david.kopacz@aspwebhosting.com>; Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:39:04 -0500; second I agree, the temptation is there for someone to cheat. The same can be said every time you step in a bank. A temptation to rob the bank may be there, but then, not all people are robbers. The; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00517.html (9,616 bytes)
17. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>; Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 13:24:04 -0700; Imagine corresponding with someone half way around the world from the comfort of your own living room. If you want me to listen to your diatribes, tell me face-to-face in my kitchen in Vancouver, Ca; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00521.html (9,650 bytes)
18. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Colleen Brakob" <cbrakob@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:51:07 -0600; One of the common objections (maybe the most common) to remote operation seems to be the "unfairness" of it. I'm struggling to understand that objection. For purposes of exploration of this objectio; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00523.html (9,483 bytes)
19. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "Marijan Miletic" <s56a@bit.si>; Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:01:11 +0100; KY1V: If we wish to discuss elimination of cheating, let's talk about eliminating the cheaters, not every potential methods of cheating. Encouraging steps were made at last WRTC, open logs, IARU adju; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00544.html (8,226 bytes)
20. Re: [CQ-Contest] Hunting in Africa (score: 1): Author: "David Kopacz" <david.kopacz@aspwebhosting.com>; Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 20:36:47 -0500; Vladimir, These are great questions. I am not certain I have the answers to them all. I agree the legal issues need to be explored. I am almost certain that the Jamaican authorities (Spectrum Managem; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2008-03/msg00646.html (13,615 bytes)

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