[CQ-Contest] Its not the Sunspots folks

W0MU Mike Fatchett w0mu at w0mu.com
Wed Nov 2 00:44:33 EDT 2016


I agree with you there.  Asia is one huge area!

W0MU


On 11/1/2016 4:45 PM, Charles Harpole wrote:
> Oh, how would you like it if you worked anything from Turkey to Japan and
> from Asia-Russia to India........ count the distance and number of
> hops........ and all COUNT ONLY ASIA ?
> Oh well, 73, Charly  in Asia, that really big continent over here.
>
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 9:30 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett <w0mu at w0mu.com> wrote:
>
>> Agreed.  There were plenty of zero pointers to work, who sat and called cq
>> endlessly.  Why does the USA always get "punished"? There are lots more
>> hams in EU now then ever.  The scores show that it was a pretty good
>> contest over there.
>>
>> W0MU
>>
>>
>>
>> On 10/31/2016 4:10 PM, Jeff Clarke wrote:
>>
>>> After the terrible conditions in CQWW DX SSB this weekend allowing
>>> USA-USA QSO's for 1 point looks to be an attractive option. Why is it this
>>> is allowed for EU stations and VE's working the USA making it basically a
>>> domestic like contest for them? Plus it's the same for those stations in
>>> North Africa. (CN/CT islands/EA islands) It at least makes the contest fun
>>> and interesting for them while the rest of us suffer thru bad propagation.
>>> Of course the contesting purists out there will veto this idea in a
>>> millisecond. :)
>>>
>>> The saving grace for me is I will be in PJ4 for CQWW DX CW and look
>>> forward to having you as a captive audience !
>>>
>>> Jeff / KU8E
>>>
>>>
>>>
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