[CQ-Contest] QST contesting issue idea

David Thompson thompson at mindspring.com
Sat Jun 16 11:47:19 EDT 2007


Wait a minute.  Its got to have value to ARRL and the IARU is just
international ARRL.  I agree the DX HQ stations run up totals ARRL HQ can't
match.  I would rather see the ARRL SS or DX contests but the bean counters
have us beaten for the moment.
Dave K4JRB

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve London" <n2icarrl at gmail.com>
To: "CQ Contest" <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 9:52 PM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] QST contesting issue idea


> David Thompson wrote:
>
> > I agree that a Contest issue is a good idea and the IARU contest is an
> > excellent contest to showcase.
>
> You're joking, right ?  The IARU contest, with it's jingoistic HQ stations
and
> paid competitors, is an excellent example of the worst rules and its
resulting
> behavior in contesting.  Go back and read my previous posting from a few
days ago.
>
> 73,
> Steve, N2IC
> _______________________________________________
> CQ-Contest mailing list
> CQ-Contest at contesting.com
> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
>




More information about the CQ-Contest mailing list