I agree with Ed, keep on developing the technology. He
also has a good point on the "robo wars", which won't
be too far down the pike.
There is another possible benefit that I haven't seen
discussed and that would be making CW contesting more
accessible to folks who have hearing issues.
73,
Julius
--- sawyered@earthlink.net wrote:
> The argument that "if you can't detect people
> cheating, then make it legal for that category" has
> no basis in contesting as we know it. Various power
> levels exist now, how do you know? Because
> honorable people do it the right way, that's how you
> know.
>
> Could M/S rubber clock the log and sometimes operate
> as M2 and be undetected? Sure, if its not abused.
> Could M2 actually operate M3 occasionally? Sure.
>
> Personally, I am happy to see skimmer be devloped
> like many other facets of contesting. It just needs
> to stay in "assisted" with packet. Then start
> worrying in that class how to prevent "skimmer
> assisted" from turning into "robo wars". All I can
> say is...I am glad I am not in the assisted class!
>
> I hope that the enthusiasm for the technology
> continues even if it is unsuccessful in infiltrating
> the "unassisted" class. Otherwise, the motivation
> for the enthusiasm becomes questionable.
>
> Ed N1UR
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Julius Fazekas
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