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Re: [CQ-Contest] Dumbing-Down Contests?

To: "'hank k8dd'" <k8dd@arrl.net>, <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Dumbing-Down Contests?
From: "Paul J. Piercey" <p.piercey@nl.rogers.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:40 -0000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com 
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of hank k8dd
> Sent: February 27, 2008 13:20
> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Dumbing-Down Contests?
> 
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 7:08 AM, Paul J. Piercey 
> <p.piercey@nl.rogers.com>
> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Setting a standard for cut numbers is good for everyone. 
> Personally, I 
> > would like to see contesting be a battle of operator skill, not who 
> > can send gibberish the fastest.
> >
> > 73 -- Paul VO1HE
> >
> 
> 
> Wait a minute ..... Isn't that what the TPFs and GOSBs and 
> other non-contesters think we do - send (and receive) gibberish fast?
> 
> And we do it well!
> 
> 73    Hank    K8DD
> 

I meant "bad" gibberish as opposed to "good" gibberish :)

73 -- Paul VO1HE


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