Jonesy,
And with the current technology that just as easily could have been on SSB
for sure and probably CW. Remote contesting is not just the exclusive
domain of the digital modes. And that is another kettle of fish distinct
from this thread re: the digital modes.
John
On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 7:18 AM Jonesy W3DHJ via VHFcontesting <
vhfcontesting@contesting.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Sep 2019, Doug Gilliam wrote:
>
> >Well put Lew!
> >
> >Those of us who put a lot of expense, time, and skill into our
> >stations, and who appreciate a hard fought cw contact, get frustrated
> >with being thoroughly beaten by an operator sitting in his easy chair
> >with a laptop and a good 6 meter opening.
>
> What rubbed my Rover fur backwards a few weeks ago was this comment
> posted after a contest weekend:
>
> "The big advantage of that mode for me is that I
> can sit in the bedroom watching TV with an iPad in
> my lap and work people via a remote desktop app."
>
> Jonesy W3DHJ
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