In article , Dwight Stewart
writes:

I agree. But then we shouldn't either. Our equipment is also advancing,
reducing the need for a fallback system (which may explain why code testing
appears to be going away). A modern station, equipped with the latest gear
(properly installed), has the ability to get through where needed. At that
point, it is fairly useless to argue CW offers more than that (even if that
can be proven - it hasn't).

"CW gets through when everything else will..." - B. Burke