On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 07:53:19 -0500, "Kenneth E. Harker"
<kharker@cs.utexas.edu> wrote:
>Who cares if they spam a few thousand hams looking for that extra QSO
>or two?
>
>
>Doesn't it all add up? Is any of it really _contesting_? What makes
>pre-contest spamming any more ethically or socially acceptable than
>these other unethical score-booster activities?
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Gotta agree with that. I don't use packet myself when contesting, so
I have no personal interest in it. I think the contest sponsors
should go ahead and allow self-spotting. The clusters would be so
jammed full it would become worthless and we could all get back to
"real" contesting. :-)
--
73, Bill W7TI
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