[VHFcontesting] Insights to Consider

R Johnson k1vu at tmlp.com
Mon Jul 26 16:35:20 EDT 2004


One way to resolve this issue, is to get out our back copies of QST
and check the "Line Scores" of the VHF+ contests to see what our
League "Decision Makers" have turned in for the past 10 years.

73
Bob, K1VU

At 16:11 7/26/2004 , Kenneth E. Harker wrote:
>On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 10:21:43PM -0400, Ev Tupis wrote:
> > Kenneth E. Harker wrote:
> > 
> > >As I said in a 
> > >previous post, the ARRL personnel you are abusing _are_ serious VHF 
> > >operators and they _do_ know a thing or two about VHF weak signal 
> > >operation.  
> > 
> > Stop speaking for me in a public forum, will you?  Please?  I mean really. 
> > Please?  Stop making statements and ascribing them to me.
> > 
> > I have n-e-v-e-r said that ARRL personnel are not serious VHF operators nor 
> > that they don't know anything about VHF weak signal operation.  
>
>Ev, you wrote the following on 21 July 2004: "Personnel at the ARRL has 
>changed. The folks that are there have little `organizational memory' on 
>some items...and because they don't operate VHF contests themselves, have 
>little experience to rely upon when attempting to render judgement on 
>(apparent) rules infractions."  You can see it in the archives here:
>http://lists.contesting.com/_vhfcontesting/2004-07/msg00140.html
>
>We know _exactly_ which ARRL personnel are presently responsible for 
>deciding the ARRL VHF contest rules, and they do, in fact, "operate VHF 
>contests themselves," and have been doing so for decades in many cases.
>Perhaps you were speaking of some other personnel at ARRL who have ammesia 
>and don't operate VHF contests?  If so, please, provide callsigns or 
>something to help us out.
>
> >                                                                 These are 
> > YOUR words, not mine.  Stop it.  Please?  Pretty please?  Pretty please 
> > with a Heath HW-29 "Sixer" on top?
> > 
> > Ev Tupis, W2EV
> > 
> > 
> > 
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>-- 
>Kenneth E. Harker WM5R
>kenharker at kenharker.com
>http://www.kenharker.com/
>
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