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Subject: [CQ-Contest] Contesting, Ham Radio and the Internet
From: n2mg@contesting.com (Mike Gilmer - N2MG)
Date: Sun Jan 13 16:01:45 2002
On Sun, 13 January 2002, Pete Smith wrote:

> There is one dimension that clearly distinguishes 
> the two, to the advantage of ham radio, and that 
> is competition.  DXers and contesters have no
> Internet counterparts.

There is plenty of online gaming (not casino) that is 
very popular.  You get to play your favorite PC game, 
not against the computer, but against another gamer.

The "game" is definitely different, but the 
competition is definitely there.

73 Mike N2MG

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