When a "Sunday driver" guy calls me in the contest from DJ and sends me
5901 instead of 5914, that clearly is wrong. You're saying that I should log
it as 5901 and not make the correction?
K4XS
In a message dated 11/20/2013 2:12:05 P.M. Coordinated Universal Tim,
k5zd@charter.net writes:
We had a very good example of this in CQWW SSB. 7O2A was on the air from
Socotra Island in Yemen. He clearly sent zone 37 for every QSO, but many
operators went with the default zone filled in by their logging software
(21)... and lost the multiplier.
Randy, K5ZD
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> kr2q@optimum.net
> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 1:57 AM
> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Automation = lost essential skills
>
> I saw this on the NBC Nightly News today (Nov 19) and the analogy to
> contesting immediately became apparent.
>
> Of course, nobody dies using automation to work DX.
>
> As one local in NJ put it, "Search and Pounce" has become "Pounce."
>
> de Doug KR2Q
>
>
> http://www.nbcnews.com/id/3032619/#53605685
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