[CQ-Contest] Why the favorite contesting mode of youth will switch back to CW 10 years from now

Lee J. Imber (WW2DX) lee at ww2dx.com
Wed Jan 6 19:39:21 PST 2010


LMAO!


On Jan 6, 2010, at 10:06 PM, David Levine wrote:

> If we take the below a step further I can see the new exchange format going
> to:
> 
> K2xxx LOL OMG PA N3xxx
> N3xxx ROFL WTF NJ K2xxx
> K2xxx CUL8R N3xxx QRZ
> 
>> From a dad with 2 teenage daughters that type more in a day then then a M/M
> Superstation could hope to do.
> 
> K2DSL - David
> 
> On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 10:45 AM, <jpescatore at aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> CW contesting is mostly typing these days.
>> 
>> 
>> Kids communicate mostly via typing text messages, vs. speaking, these days.
>> 
>> 
>> Today's kids who become tomorrow's contesters will like to type, vs. speak,
>> in contests.
>> 
>> 
>> Though, I guess SSB contesting in the era of sound cards is mostly typing,
>> vs. speaking, too....
>> 
>> 
>> John K3TN
>> 
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