"Yeah, but there is still the need for those stupid zero pointers for
zone and country credit..."
IMO that is the rule that should be changed. Then maybe you guys can hear some
real DX calling you instead of everyone needing to load up their coax on 80/160
just to get a few double mults..
73 Bob HS0ZIA From: Barry <w2up@comcast.net>
To: cq-contest@contesting.com
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2017 9:22 PM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQWW
Yeah, but there is still the need for those stupid zero pointers for
zone and country credit...
You're correct about the reason for having US to US points in the RTTY
contest. I'm all for the change to make it like the CW and SSB
contests. That way my 2002 SO/LP US record will never be broken :-)
Barry W2UP
On 9/25/2017 6:22 PM, Ed Sawyer wrote:
> Its actually called the CQ World Wide DX Contest. The reason that domestic
> contacts do not count for points should be quite clear based on the actual
> name of the contest.
>
>
>
> I believe the rules were amended for the RTTY contest because there was
> initially so little participation that it needed an enhancement to be
> viable. If its now become much more popular, the CQ WW DX RTTY should
> actually consider adopting the traditional rules.
>
>
>
> Find a contest that suits your style and location and enjoy.
>
>
>
> 73
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>
>
> Ed N1UR
>
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