aaaa... now, by golly, we are getting somewhere... no operator... and no
radio...
really! just a cd... with all the call signs in the world... copy and paste...
drag and drop... hit the submit button.. you're done...
no one checks anything... no need for even a single dit, radio, operator,
antenna... and the HOAs win!
--... ...--
Dale - WC7S in Wy
> From: kzerohb@gmail.com
> To: CQ-Contest@contesting.com; pokane@ei5di.com
> Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 17:41:37 -0600
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] dit dit dit
>
> You haven't been paying attention, Paul.
>
> There is no need to copy callsigns.
>
> Just point and click.
>
> CQWW is no longer a contest which requires a radioman in attendance. We
> need a new category --- "Assisted - No Operator"
>
> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul O'Kane
> Sent: Friday, December 02, 2011 5:03 PM
> To: Radio K0HB
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] dit dit dit
>
> Hello Hans,
>
> > ....horrors!!! Nay, horror of horrors!!!!! You sent no signal
> > report????
> >
> > The sponsor DEMANDS in his rules that you send a signal report!
> >
> > Of course this same sponsor then lets it be known that accurate copy of
> > the
> > report is optional, because it is ignored in the scoring.
> >
> > And here we thought the contest was a test of our skills as radiomen.
>
>
> It still is, but in CQWW the only skill is in copying callsigns.
>
> This has been known for at least 8 years. Unfortunately,
> it has taken until now for you, and many others, to realise
> that it is true.
>
> <http://lists.contesting.com/pipermail/cq-contest/2003-September/052762.html>
>
> 73,
> Paul EI5DI
>
>
>
>
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