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Re: [CQ-Contest] SKIMMER = BUMMER

To: "'CQ Contest Reflector'" <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] SKIMMER = BUMMER
From: "David Robbins K1TTT" <k1ttt@arrl.net>
Reply-to: k1ttt@arrl.net
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:23:51 +0000
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> > ....... To deny those who
> > lack your particular skill set and dedication the ability
> > to participate in a significant portion of contests would
> > go a long way toward hastening the demise of contesting -
> > at least CW contesting.
> 
> No, Joe. Turning it into just another datamode will hasten the demise of
> CW contesting.
>

Making it possible to work it like 'just another datamode' will allow the
new generation of licensees who didn't have to pass a cw test to operate cw
and keep cw contesting alive longer.  Maybe even some of them will learn to
copy without the computer after a while.


David Robbins K1TTT
e-mail: mailto:k1ttt@arrl.net
web: http://www.k1ttt.net
AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
 



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