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Subject: [WriteLog] networked computers and log
From: w2cs@bellsouth.net (Gary Ferdinand W2CS)
Date: Wed Feb 26 17:55:23 2003
Jerry,

What you describe is exactly what I saw on a 2 computer test setup.  I wrote
it off to something I did wrong.  Now I wonder, given your experience.  I
was networking a Win98SE to a WinXP/Home FWIW.

73,

Gary W2CS
Apex, NC


> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Jerry Pixton
> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 3:47 PM
> To: writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: [WriteLog] networked computers and log
>
>
> Don Hill and other 2 computer users,
>
> I just got two computers networked running a radio each. But ----
>
> Radio A and its computer log had 8 contacts in it. Radio T when I was
> checking out the FSK I made a qso so its log had one contact. When I
> networked the two, the logs merged as expected with indication of which
> computer had made the qso. But then the qsos got mirrored back to
> each log
> except that the radio making the qso was changed so I now have
> two logs on
> each computer with half the qso repeated and marked as dupes. So
> instead of
> 9 entries, I have 17 entries.
>
> I actually linked from Radio A to Radio T. The first part of the log at
> Radio T is correct - it has the 1 qso that radio T had made and
> then it got
> the eight qso from Radio A. But these eight qso are then sent
> back to Radio
> A as if Radio T had made them, that is the NETW field has T in it.
>
> This is not what I was expecting. What am I doing wrong????
>
> I thought we just had a email thread (although I can't find it) that said
> Writelog keep the logs fine with the two computer, two radio setup.
>
> Jerry, W6IHG
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> Dr. Jerry R. Pixton, PIXOS Designs LLC
> http://www.pixos.com/designs/RadioTuner/
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