[CQ-Contest] Operating practices heard in SS SSB

[Julius Fazekas]

Think I'll work my next contest from 1000 down, I'll know when it's over when I get to TTT ;o)

Julius Fazekas
N2WN

Tennessee Contest Group
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Tennessee QSO Party
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Elecraft K2/100 #4455
Elecraft K3/100 #366
Elecraft K3/100 #1875


--- On Mon, 11/23/09, Andrew <ac6wi at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: Andrew <ac6wi at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Operating practices heard in SS SSB
> To: CQ-Contest at contesting.com
> Date: Monday, November 23, 2009, 9:57 PM
> On 23/11/09 20:04, Tom Haavisto
> wrote:
> 
> > Remember - you must give A serial number - it is not a
> requirement that you
> > use EVERY number in sequence.
> 
> <Tongue in cheek>
> 
> Well, then it's just a number and not a _serial_ number.
> 
> 'Serial' is derived from 'series' and the mathematical
> definition of
> 'series' is "a set of quantities constituting a progression
> or having
> values determined by a common relation" [1]  Randomly
> dropping numbers
> from the sequence removes the common relation so they are
> no longer
> serial numbers  :)
> 
> </Tongue in cheek>
> 
> Vy 73,
> 
> Andrew AC6WI / GI0NWG
> 
> 
> [1] http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/series
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