[CQ-Contest] cqww ssb spotting report

Bob, N5RP n5rp at pdq.net
Wed Nov 3 08:24:01 EST 2004


I wanted one of those pod racers from Star Wars !
vroooooooooom
Log me !

At 06:01 11/3/2004, k1ttt at arrl.net wrote:
>it is fair if there are no rules that allow you options.  but setting the
>rules is not what this discussion is about... its following the rules.
>you always have the option of not playing if you don't like the rules, but
>by entering the contest you agree to play by the rules and should be held
>to them.  would you have felt better if you had a powered scooter and got
>an A because you always came in first in a foot race??
>
> > What about my polio?
> > Tell me it was fair for me to get a "D" in phys ed when I was in high
> > school just because I couldn't run track, and that was what phys ed was
> > all
> > about that quarter.
> > those other guys had two good legs - They cheated !
> > Tell me I'm wrong.
> > ho hum
> >
> >
> > At 18:11 11/2/2004, KI9A at aol.com wrote:
> >>In a message dated 11/2/04 5:52:49 PM Central Standard Time,
> >>kc1f at adelphia.net writes:
> >>
> >> > You'd care if you busted your butt assembling your station, and
> >> competing
> >> > and operating ethically, finished #2 in a major category, and #1 was
> >> > cheating.  Tell me I'm wrong...
> >>
> >>That is right,Stu..But....
> >>
> >>How do know if someone is running illegal power?
> >>How do you know if someone has a cluster running in the backround &
> >> entering
> >>UA?
> >>
> >>Actually, how can you PROVE this has happened?
> >>
> >>If you bust your butt, spend mega $$ on the station, operate you tail
> >> off, &
> >>get beat by someone who is self-spotting--that would be a
> >> one-in-a-million
> >>shot,  as I still don't believe some clown spotting himself has much of
> >> an
> >>advantage--someone needs to put some proof out there for me to believe
> >> it.
> >>
> >>I think illegal power & watching the cluster (while entering UA) are FAR
> >> FAR
> >>worse, & potentially damaging to these stations you talk of, Stu. This is
> >>what
> >>we need to focus on, not some knucklehead spotting himself. Why is
> >> nothing
> >>ever said about these other offenses??
> >>
> >>73-Chuck KI9A
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