[CQ-Contest] When is a QSO not a QSO?

[kd4d at comcast.net]

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Gerry Hull" <gerry at w1ve.com>
> Paul,
> 
[...]
> 
> This is a reflector about contesting.   In contesting, a qso/multiplier can
> come from your next-door neighbor or around the world.   We don't care where
> the op is sitting!   In fact, we don't even care if a (human) operator is
> present. (Computer controlled contest stations HAVE been tried!).
> 

These ARE NOT universally help opinions.  I am against permitting computer
controlled contest stations to compete, for example.  These issues are not
settled.

73,

Mark, KD4D