[UK-CONTEST] Death to the cluster!

Keith Maton g6nhu at me.com
Thu Dec 10 11:29:36 PST 2009


Couldn't agree more, I really detest the use of online methods to find and work people during contests.  The point of a contest is to use the wireless to make QSOs, not the internet.

73
Keith







On 10 Dec 2009, at 17:03, Rob Harrison wrote:

> ..snip..

> Contests should be about 
> operating skill, and everything should be done via the radio. Calling CQ 
> announces you are active, whether people find you is up to them, or you 
> using your knowledge to find them.
> 
> The cluster and 'KST are great, but not in contests, no need.

..end snip ..






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