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Subject: Re: Topband: CQ WW 160 CW - SK..
From: W0MU Mike Fatchett <w0mu@w0mu.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 18:42:14 -0700
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Hey don't leave out AM or spark gap!

On 2/12/2020 6:31 PM, Cecil wrote:
Still taking pokes at the FT8 ops.

What would constitute an exceptional achievement on FT8?

That’s like telling CW guys that their achievements aren’t really noteworthy 
compared to how the Sideband guys have done it.

Cecil
K5DL

Sent from my iPad

On Feb 12, 2020, at 12:18 PM, Ed Sawyer <sawyered@earthlink.net> wrote:

”Although when someone announces an incredible achievement on top band that
could only be achieved using FT8, we need to be sure that it is not glossed
over that it doesn't make it necessarily a great lifetime achievement vs the
way others were doing it.  It isn't.”



Ed  N1UR

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