[VHFcontesting] Rule Change Discussion

Bob Naumann - W5OV w5ov at w5ov.com
Fri Aug 26 17:37:01 EDT 2005


I agree that this would kill the rover category and I just want to 
point out that Michael's suggestion has nothing in  common with my 
proposal.

73,
Bob W5OV

P.S.  Can we all stop doing reply all to these messages and only send 
them to the reflector address?

> Michael J. Clarson wrote:
> 
> > Bob: A suggested scoring change (made several weeks ago and did not
> >generate much in the way of comments, pro or con, which makes me 
think the
> >real activity for most is complaining, and not the betterment of the
> >contests) would be to have rover to rover QSO's count ZERO points. 
You'd get
> >multipliers, but no points. That would sure reduce the circling 
scores and
> >encourage the working of stations outside the group. --Mike, WV2ZOW
> >  
> >
> There is no doubt in my mind this would kill the Rover category, and 
> likely VHF contesting with it.
> 
> 73
> Dan
> 
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Bob Naumann - W5OV


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