Only if they used a credit card and a remote station that they didn't build!
73 Mark K3MSB On Oct 26, 2017 2:28 PM, "DXer" <hfdxmoni...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi Mark, So, if I use the same 'rational' some people here seems to use, those DXCC awards earned with full legal power, multiple towers, beams, and amps, should really be a mark of shame on their holders? :^) There is no one way, your way, yes, but not only one way. 73 de Vince, VA3VF On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 2:12 PM, Mark K3MSB <mark.k3...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Vince > > Well, you could use a machine gun instead of a bow and arrow to bag the > “big one” and hang it’s head on the wall, but it wouldn’t be quite the > same, now would it? > > What’s the difference in rolling up to the ice-cream hop in your 1962 > Coupe DeVille convertible that you just cut a check for, or rolling up in > one that you’ve spent years restoring? > > I think that pretty much answers your question. > > 73 Mark K3MSB > > > > On Oct 26, 2017 1:45 PM, "DXer" <hfdxmoni...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> For those that say FT8 makes it too easy to win awards, climb the DXCC >> ladder, or make it into the HR. >> >> May I ask what the reason is for going to the trouble, and expense, of >> purchasing the best transceivers, installing towers, beams, and amps? >> >> How is your operating enhanced, if not by making it easier to 'bag' that >> difficult entity? >> >> Wouldn't a DXCC award be more valuable if earned with a galena receiver, >> and an indoor random wire? >> >> 73 de Vince, VA3VF >> _________________ >> Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband >> > _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband