[RTTY] 2010 XE RTTY cpmtest - error in final scores

John Barber GW4SKA ska at bartg.org.uk
Sat Feb 5 05:21:22 PST 2011


So it looks as if you could just submit a huge score to 3830, send a log 
with the same inflated claimed score ..... and win?

I'm too busy to enter this weekend but might send a log anyway !!!

Cheers, John GW4SKA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Levine" <david at levinecentral.com>
To: <rtty at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 1:06 PM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] 2010 XE RTTY cpmtest - error in final scores


> Check out http://lists.contesting.com/_3830/2010-02/msg00627.html and 
> you'll
> see your score to 3830 was what the XE RTTY results reflect.
>
> K2DSL - David
>
> On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Bill, W6WRT <dezrat1242 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> I just looked up the final scores for last year's XE RTTY contest and
>> much to my surprise, I was the top scoring USA SO1R station.
>>
>> http://www.fmre.org.mx/concursos/2010/rtty/scoring-rtty-2010.doc
>>
>> Unfortunately, there is an error, a big one. My score was nowhere near
>> what is shown. Looking at last year's log, I had only 360 Q's, not 633,
>> and my score was only 38,456, not 151,296. Apparently my call got posted
>> with someone else's score.
>>
>> I will notify the XE contest sponsors of the error.
>>
>> It was fun while it lasted (about 5 minutes).  :-)
>>
>> 73, Bill W6WRT
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