[UK-CONTEST] NFD

[gm4fam]

Totally agree Paul - the Russians are fast and keen by comparison to so 
many other nationalities.

73 Cris
GM4FAM

>> 1 - FD was, in line with many other contests these days, dominated 
>> by
>> Russian stations, most sending fast with totally uneccessary speeded
>> up parts of the exchange.
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> Could it be that the only parts of the exchange that
> were totally unnecessarily speeded up were totally
> unnecessary in the first place?   :-)
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> It's no wonder the Russians make good contesters.
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> Why does anyone exchange redundant information while
> contesting?  Seems to me it's only because it's in
> the rules, and some rules lost their relevance 40
> years ago.
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> I think we should adopt "Reporting by Exception" in
> contesting, as in good practice in other fields (pun).
> In the absence of exchange information to the contrary,
> your report is always 59(9).  And anyway, isn't that
> what your logger has already pre-filled?
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> 73,
> Paul EI5DI
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