[CQ-Contest] technical challenge

[K5ZM]

>Of course, there are always those who never want to 'tip their hand' to the
>competition.
 
 
B'zactly. And from what I recall from the last time this came up on the
reflector, this was the mindset of more than just a few ops here and there. 

That's the totality of what I was referring to. No more and no less. 

And for the record, I don't consdier your site, your concept, or your
efforts a 'failure' :) :) 

73, 

Ian, K5ZM 


www.k5zm.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gerry Hull [mailto:gerry.hull at gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 2:14 PM
> To: 'K5ZM'
> Subject: RE: [CQ-Contest] technical challenge
> 
> What is that Ian?  I'm curious to know.
> 
> My site has had more than 2.5 million hits this contest season.
> I guess you consider that a failure.
> 
> 73, Gerry, W1VE
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of K5ZM
> Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 9:26 PM
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] technical challenge
> 
> I think we all know EXACTLY why live reporting hasn't been as well
received
> as it otherwise could've been.
> 
> That horse is dead. Let's not beat the crap out of it again.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Ian, K5ZM
> 
> 
> 
> www.k5zm.com
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:cq-contest-
> > bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Zack Widup
> > Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 5:06 PM
> > To: Rick Dougherty NQ4I
> > Cc: cq-contest at contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] technical challenge
> >
> >
> > Hmm ... in boxing, figure skating and probably most Olympic
competitions,
> > no one knows your score until your performance is over. Contesting is
> > different because at least one person or group knows the score before
the
> > contest is over.
> >
> > We never had the capability until internet, so I agree ... why not use
it?
> >
> > 73, Zack W9SZ
> >
> > On Sun, 27 May 2007, Rick Dougherty NQ4I wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all....it has come to my attention that in every sport except
Boxing
> > > and Ham Radio Contesting.... the score is known and posted for all to
> > > see in real time...I challenge the other USA M-M's to post their
scores
> > > live on the Internet...this technology is currently available and it
is
> > > time for us to embrace some changes...from this date forward, the NQ4I
> > > team will be posting their score in real-time on the Internet.....
> > >
> > > 73 de Rick NQ4I
> >
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