[CQ-Contest] logging & issues

Mario s56a at bit.si
Thu Oct 27 07:02:22 EDT 2005


DL8MBS> About the "important issue"-topic: I guess those contests will gain 
popularity
that are more family-friendly for the big "middle-generation" between
studying-times and retirement. 24 out of 48 hours or time regimes like in
Makrothen are valuable offers.

Rational Swedes introduced long time ago contest with 3 x 8 hours of 
operating with 2 x 8 hours pauses.
Also fair scoring based on WW locator fields.  All Asian has interesting 
exchange of ages, SCC year of first license.
Serial numbers might be default but there is legacy curse of CQ and ITU 
zones, W/VE states and other peculiarities.
Fortunately Bill Gates provided us with a cheap computers!  Volonteers with 
databeses.  Dull it isn't!

73 de Mario, S56A, N1YU zone 15



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