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Re: [ct-user] RAC.ZIP - BAD RAC.DAT

To: "Ken Wolff" <ken@k1ea.com>,"Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>
Subject: Re: [ct-user] RAC.ZIP - BAD RAC.DAT
From: R Johnson <k1vu@tmlp.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 21:38:42 -0400
List-post: <mailto:ct-user@contesting.com>
I KNOW the RAC.DAT is bad, I've been working on it all day !!!

The RAC.DAT file I sent you earlier this evening HAS been tested and WORKS 100%.

Bob, K1VU

At 21:28 6/30/2004 , Ken Wolff wrote:
>The RAC.DAT file VE5CPU sent me has non-ASCII characters in the file, hex A0 
>to be exact. I tried to fix CT to deal with bad characters like that, but I 
>guess the fix only worked on CT/WIN (I was in a a hurry and didn't test 
>CT/DOS).
>
>Five minutes ago, I typed in a new RAC.DAT and uploaded it to 
>http://www.k1ea.com/dat/
>
>I also made a new RAC.ZIP and put uploaded it to http://www.k1ea.com/download/
>
>- Ken
>
> > ------------Original Message------------
> > From: R Johnson <k1vu@tmlp.com>
> > To: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, "Ken Wolff" <ken@k1ea.com>
> > Cc: CT-User@contesting.com
> > Date: Wed, Jun-30-2004 9:24 PM
> > Subject: [ct-user] RAC.ZIP - BAD RAC.DAT
> > 
> > Oh Well, It ALWAYS was under "section files" and still is.
> > I did find it on the "Download page" under "SUPPORT FILES" guess that's new.
> > 
> > The bottom line is the RAC.DAT in RAC.ZIP dated 6/29/04 19:47 doesn't work 
> > !!!
> > 
> > I locks up on QC, VE2!!!  QC shows up on NS !!!
> > 
> > Anything other Prov entry than VE1 (NS) will show up as a second "S" one 
> > character position
> > to the LEFT of the NS entry. You end up with a "DOUBLE S (SS).
> > 
> > 73
> > Bob
> > 
> > At 20:41 6/30/2004 , Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> > >It's not under section files.  It's on the "Download CT" page.
> > >
> > >At 08:36 PM 6/30/2004, you wrote:
> > >>I can't find RAC.ZIP !!!
> > >>
> > >>Under "Section Files" I only find CT-DAT.ZIP, RAC.DAT, & OFFICIAL.RAC
> > >>for download and these are the ones I tested that didn't work.
> > >>
> > >>73
> > >>Bob, K1VU
> > >>
> > >>At 20:18 6/30/2004 , Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> > >> >I don't think section.zip was ever updated (I know I didn't do it).
> > >> >
> > >> >Ken uploaded RAC.ZIP to the download page, those should be the correct 
> > >> >files.  Please try these out and let us know if the problem is still 
> > >> >there.
> > >> >
> > >> >- Jim
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >At 08:01 PM 6/30/2004, R Johnson wrote:
> > >> >>I finally found why CT10.01.007 (DOS) "Prov Window" wasn't working !!!
> > >> >>
> > >> >>Both the RAC.DAT and the  RAC. DAT in SECTION.ZIP on the K1EA Download
> > >> >>page have a problem of some sort.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>I edited the file from K1EA and came up with one that will work.
> > >> >>My file is 2 Bytes longer than the ones at K1EA's site.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>I don't have the tools to do a "File Compare", so can't
> > >> >>find the exact problem.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>In the interest of getting on with the contest I'm sending my file to 
> > >> >>Ken
> > >> >>so he can check it out and put it up on his site if he agrees with me.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>Since we can't sent attachments to the list, it's Kens call on how to 
> > >> >>handle it.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>I've been working on this problem all day !!!
> > >> >>Now on with the contest !!!
> > >> >>
> > >> >>73
> > >> >>Bob, K1VU
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >--
> > >> >Jim Reisert AD1C, 7 Charlemont Court, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
> > >> >USA +978-251-9933, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.com
> > >> >PGP Fingerprint: D8E2 3D78 339F A7F1 8C13  1193 B5D1 4FB6 79D1 70DC
> > >> >
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> > >-- 
> > >Jim Reisert AD1C, 7 Charlemont Court, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
> > >USA +978-251-9933, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.com
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