TRLog
[Top] [All Lists]

[TRLog] backups

Subject: [TRLog] backups
From: scott73@best.com (Scott Lieberman)
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 1998 12:55:00

>How about supporting a separate path for the backup log.dat files?  The old
>floppy backup method is too slow to use with high rates anyway.  
>
>Something like:
>
>       BACKUP LOG FILE FREQUENCY = 10
>       BACKUP LOG FILE = D:\CONTESTS\SS98CW\AE0M.DAT


  I don't know about anyone else, but I like the fact that my backup log is
on a floppy.  Hard discs can crash.

  Yes, the floppy method makes the program lock up for a short period of
time, but I think it is worth the tradeoff.

          Scott Lieberman     San Jose, California       Ham Radio: W6CT

--
FAQ on WWW:               http://www.contesting.com/trlogfaq.html
Submissions:              trlog@contesting.com
Administrative requests:  trlog-REQUEST@contesting.com
Problems:                 owner-trlog@contesting.com
Feature Wishlist:         http://web.jzap.com/n6tr/trwish.html


<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>