Sorry Ekki, I guess I should have used Mark's name in place of
yours. It's just way to early for me to be up!
73, Mike K9MI
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Brown" <k9mi@sbcglobal.net>
To: <rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 10:14 AM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Re: Maintaining WF1B
> Ekki, I've not ever used WF1B, as I just recently became
> involved with Rtty Contesting. But, my take on it would be
that
> it would react much like any other Dos program in XP, and that
> is, they don't really work, or don't work very well. If you
want
> to go to the work, you can put Dos on first, then install XP
and
> have a dual boot system. That is what I have done here, as I
> used to use TRLog exclusively for contesting. WriteLog with
the
> MMTTY engine appear to be the hot setup for Rtty Contesting
now.
>
> I believe that a lot of contesters at one time feared Windows,
> due to crashes, etc. With as stable as XP is, and as stable as
> WriteLog is, I think most of those fears have gone by the way
> side.
>
> 73, Mike K9MI
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ekki Plicht" <ep@plicht.de>
> To: <rtty@contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 23:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Re: Maintaining WF1B
>
>
> > On Friday 30 July 2004 02:02, Mark wrote:
> > > Hello:
> > >
> > > Does anyone know if the WF1B Software package has been
> updated and
> > > converted to Windows? I sure miss it. I haven't been able
to
> get it to run
> > > right on XP.
> > >
> >
> > Certainly not by me. Despite my initial efforts I was unable
> to get it to
> > compile, producing the same code as the original. It's just
> that I don't have
> > the proper libraries used to build the software originally.
> >
> > Meanwhile I have given up frustated, concentrating on other
> software projects,
> > on more up to date OSs than DOS.
> >
> > 73,
> > Ekki, DF4OR
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