[CQ-Contest] FT4 *is* a contesting mode.

OZ1BII Henning mail at oz1bii.dk
Thu Jun 6 08:59:30 EDT 2019


An idea came to my mind yesterday; What about making a new mail-group
called  "FT8/4/? competiton".
Then this Contest mail-group will concentrate on HF Contesting using radio
and human beings.

Just a dream - or could it be real ?

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 Vy 73 de OZ2I  Henning
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Den tor. 6. jun. 2019 kl. 13.11 skrev Mats Strandberg <sm6lrr at gmail.com>:

> I think the time has come for me to make the unfortunate but necessary
> decision I have long been thinking on.
>
> This group has been hijacked by people who think FT(x) is part of true
> contesting.
>
> It might be “part of someone’s contesting world”, but definitely not mine!
>
> Therefore, this group and discussion has diverted into an animal that is
> diametric to the one I joined many years ago.
>
> I love contesting where operator skills is the fundament. The FT(x) virus
> has contaminated this group - and I do not find any value at all to follow
> this group anymore. Subjects are not relevant at all, to me at least.
>
> Thanks for the time here and see you in REAL contests onwards...
>
> 73 de Mats RM2D (SM6LRR)
>
> On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 at 16:29, DXer <hfdxmonitor at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Barry,
> >
> >
> >
> > “Why bother with RF?  Just move it to the internet.  You can't hear
> > it, anyway.”
> >
> >
> >
> > Because RF is what makes it Radio, not the data processing part.
> >
> >
> >
> > Those not interested in the RF part have already migrated to Hamsphere.
> Not
> > sure if they have 'contests' though. :^)
> >
> >
> >
> > 73 de Vince, VA3VF
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