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Re: [CQ-Contest] Logging software prefs

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Logging software prefs
From: PY2NY Gmail <py2ny.vitor@gmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 00:54:32 -0200
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I was CT user before change to
N1MM and now, this new software
give me anything I want. I know something
about Writelog and WinTest, but I am really
happy to be N1MM user.
Easy to config, fast to log, etc...
vitor PY2NY
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Fitzgerald" <jfitzgerald@alum.wpi.edu>
To: <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 3:34 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] Logging software prefs


> >So my question is, why are so many users so attached to their
>>logging software?
>
> Familiarity.  These users have gained familiarity with all the quirks and
> commands of their particular software package, and there is a non-trivial
> learning curve on any other piece of software.  Plus, by and large
> contesters are men.  For us change is different and different is BAD!
>
> We see the same phenomenon with the text editors that software developers
> use.  Try and get an Emacs guy to use vi, or God forbid Microsoft Visual
> Studio!  It's said software developers are a lot like baby geese, they get
> imprinted by the first editor they use, and it becomes like their mother.
> There is a special bond and love that can never be replaced.
>
> -Joe KM1P
>
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