I agree Mike - the contest committees should get rid of those pesky high
power/low power distinctions too!
At least while I own a 8877 amp. ; )
73,
John W0DC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Mellinger WA0SXV" <wa0sxv@mellinger.com>
To: <rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 2:39 PM
Subject: RE: [RTTY] SO2R (again)
> I will never really understand the SO2R debate. Nor the bizarre rule
> changes that take place to try and stop it.
>
> It is as if the anti-SO2R group would suddenly win major contests simply
> because the current winners are all SO2R and the only reason they win is
> SO2R.
>
> I find this pretty insulting to the top people in the contests. Guys like
> AA5AU have the experience, rigs, antennas, location, propagation
knowledge,
> strategy, and attitude to win the contest. The SO2R just increases their
> score. And it probably makes the RTTY contest a bit less boring.
>
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