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Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 15 Jan 2004 07:46:01 -0800
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Will that logging program run in a CMD box under XP?

Mike Freeman

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Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:16 PM
Subject: Re: contesting logging etc.


> Message-Id:
<20040115141613.WBZE1948.imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net@[68.212.97.135]>
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> g3yxx wrote:
>    >aren't you re-inventing the wheel?
>    >Their are two phenomenal logging programs which run under DOS
>    >Trlog written by N6TR which has radio control, auto send, dupe
>    >check on the fly, report writing, cabrillo log format (needed for U.
>    >S. contests nowadays), and loads more user definable facilities
>    >along with scoring. It is relatively inexpensive, but can't recall
>    >the price as I bought a life time licence several years ago.
> POssibly but I'd looked at a couple years ago when running a fidonet
> bbs.  I was looking for the ability to enter things directly from the
> command line and have the computer available for something else.  Also
> since a large percentage of what I do is public service stuff I wasn't
> finding anything that took care of such logging chores, so we had to
> start out inventing that wheel.  sO I built the other modules for the
> bulk of the work my station does and then made myself a little module
> for contesting and another for dx stations etc.
>
> sOmetimes it's a little bit of fun to reinvent the wheel when the
> wheel you invent works as you want to work I guess <g>.  I don't have
> radio control and all that, but my antique radio wouldn't support it
> anyway <g>.
>
> 73 de nf5b
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> Richard Webb
>
> Electric Spider Productions
> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
>
> --- Benjamin Franklin, NOvember 1755 from the
> Historical review of Pennsylvania
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