[CQ-Contest] Rules off the table ?

[Joe]

Ahhh, OK, I see,
he he he,  Must be a problem of the big guns. Where such a big signal 
they are heard often and worked fast using up all the available people 
quickly and running out of new fresh meat.

being a 100 watt and low wire antennas on all bands, Never had the 
problem here. Q rate is slow from start to end.

Joe WB9SBD
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On 2/5/2013 7:51 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
> Hi Joe - try operating SO1R (no packet) on SS Sunday if you were on 
> the previous evening - it defines boring, because there is almost 
> nobody to work. The difference between #1 and #10 is at most 50 QSOs.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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> On 2/4/2013 4:33 PM, Joe wrote:
>> I missed something,
>>
>> Where did someone say it was boring?
>>
>> I do not remember reading where someone said it was boring.
>>
>> if this was stated,  what was the reason for the thought of it being 
>> boring?
>>
>> Joe WB9SBD
>> Sig
>> The Original Rolling Ball Clock
>> Idle Tyme
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>> On 2/4/2013 1:02 PM, Edward Sawyer wrote:
>>> I have never been a fan of SS so I don't have a dog in the fight on 
>>> whether
>>> the rules get changed or not.
>>>
>>>
>>> However, it is pretty amusing to hear how many people want to "game the
>>> system" with new, fresh, call signs to alleviate the Sunday doldrums 
>>> but
>>> then have others defend yearly how great a contest it is.  Can 
>>> anyone else
>>> mention a WRTC eligible contest that is so boring that this topic 
>>> would even
>>> get started?
>>>
>>>
>>> There is a reason why the SS contests, both modes, are the laggards 
>>> of the
>>> unbelievable log submission growth that virtually every other major 
>>> contest
>>> has experienced.  I am glad the ones that love it, love it. Good for 
>>> them.
>>> The ones playing games with call signs should either accept what it 
>>> is or
>>> find a different contest where such gimmicks (just to add fun and 
>>> relieve
>>> boredom) are not necessary.
>>>
>>>
>>> I am sure others will disagree.
>>>
>>>
>>> Ed  N1UR
>>>
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