[CQ-Contest] Improving voice recordings for phone contests
Paul O'Kane
pokane at ei5di.com
Sat Mar 9 08:17:55 EST 2013
On 3/8/2013 6:34 PM, Doug Renwick wrote:
> You don't have to wait 50 years. I can tell you now.
> Contesting will be done by robots and the operator
> will become just a spectator.
On 09/03/2013 04:23, Pete Smith N4ZR replied:
> Yet more foolishness. So long as we decide where to draw the lines,
We have already, foolishly, crossed the line
separating amateur radio from other forms of
communication - in particular, by "integrating"
contesting with the internet.
Using the internet to improve your score while
contesting makes about as much sense as using
other propulsion methods in a sailboat race.
It's not allowed, anywhere, for the simple reason
that to so do means you're no longer sailing.
> Saiboat racing is alive and well, and nobody feels the need for gas
> turbine engines on them.
Precisely. Why, then, do some amateur-radio
contesters feel the need for the internet?
73,
Paul EI5DI
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