[CQ-Contest] Rule Change Debate on Skimmer

Julius Fazekas phriendly1 at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 25 07:23:28 EDT 2008


Not a very good analogy Pete...

Using this logic, straight keys, bugs, paddles would
all be banned, just like horses and pedestrians from
travel on the highway.

73,
Julius

> Further to the same point - when the CQWW rule was
> written, I think we can 
> be confident that nobody considered the arrival of
> Skimmer technology on 
> the contesting scene.  In the early 20th century, it
> was law in some places 
> that an automobile had to be preceded on the road by
> a man with a red flag, 
> so that horses would not be startled.  Want to try
> to apply that today, on 
> I-95?
> 
> 73, Pete N4ZR 
> 
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Julius Fazekas
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