[CQ-Contest] We Are Not Alone

Mark Bailey kd4d at comcast.net
Mon Nov 23 11:50:26 EST 2015


My favorite comparison is rangefinders/GPS in golf....

73,

Mark, KD4D

On November 20, 2015 9:15:50 AM EST, Paul O'Kane <pokane at ei5di.com> wrote:
>On 19/11/2015 22:45, K8MR via CQ-Contest wrote:
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>> Not alone as the only hobby/sport dealing with the question of how
>much technology is too much.
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>All competitive activities are affected this way.  New
>technology is often questioned when it has the potential
>to change the nature of a hobby/sport.
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>That's why full-body swimsuits are "too much" in
>international competitive swimming, as are -
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>   Video relays in competitive bird-watching.
>   Wing-suits in ski-jumping events.
>   Mechanical propulsion in sailboat races.
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>However the normal rules don't apply to contesters.
>We are special - as pioneers and leaders in advancing
>and integrating communications technologies there
>should be no limits to how we choose to contact one
>another while contesting :-)
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>73,
>Paul EI5DI
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