At 23:37 12/06/1997 -0600, you wrote:
>On Sat, 06 Dec 1997 06:54:54 -0500 "John W. Thompson MD" <k3md@penn.com>
>writes:
>
>snip
>
>With all due respect to your friends, I must characterize the above
>statement
>as an ill-conceived and dangerous idea. The traditional single op, not
>assisted,
>slugging it out just on his/her own efforts MUST remain as a category.
>Taking
>away that category rips the guts out of both contests for "Joe
>Tribander".
>
>If there is cheating (I suppose there are those who even cheat playing
>"solitaire") it would not be hard to spot with a little cooperation from
>other
>ops on the cluster. If we are to close a category because of cheaters,
>then
>I guess we need to close all categories except a new "Unlimited".
Hi Hans and others,
I am sysop of a cluster and noticed that at least one contester that enters
as single op/unassisted was connected to the cluster for the full period of
the contest. Suggestions?
cdn
C. Dean Norris, K7NO
e-mail to dnorris@k7no.com
Louis, meet me at Ft. Marcy Park. Bill
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