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[CQ-Contest] Zero-point QSO's in CQWW

Subject: [CQ-Contest] Zero-point QSO's in CQWW
From: w2up@mindspring.com (Barry Kutner)
Date: Mon Nov 16 20:38:31 1998


On 16 Nov 98,, Bill Fisher - W4AN <w4an@contesting.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> Personally I believe eliminating country to country QSO's is a good thing.
> Yes a SMALL percentage of people will miss 40 zones or 100 countries, but
> I dont think the impact of a rule change on 2% of the entrants should
> dictate the direction of the contest.  Rules should always be changed (or
> not) to benefit the majority of the participants.  
> 
> 73
> 
> Bill - W4AN - K4AAA

I would take it to the extreme. Anyone who has a habit of not logging 
zero pointers (meaning at least 3) should be disqualified for 
unsportsmanlike conduct.
73 Barry
P.S. Yes, I believe in the death penalty too.

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Barry Kutner, W2UP              Internet: w2up@mindspring.com
Newtown, PA         FRC         alternate: barry@w2up.wells.com


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