[ct-user] Lost QSO's
ken smith
ken smith <kgsmith@onlink.net>
Wed, 3 Dec 1997 08:59:56 -0500
Chris
I can't help with recovery but thought I'd tell you what I do to avoid that
kind of problem. Whenever I'm running a contest using ct I network a second
computer so that there is a backup. Even if its just an older computer, as
long as it logs, you have the backup.
Ken
VA3SK
At 08:37 AM 12/3/97 -0000, you wrote:
>Using CT 9.23 over last weekend I suffered a crash of some kind and had to
>turn off computer to clear it. When I restarted I found I had lost about 150
>Q's including 2 hard fought multipliers (XE plus zone es HS plusr Zone).
>Itrawled the hard disk and ran the log thru a continuity checker but no sign
>of the missing hour and 10 mins!. Almost gave up there and then but managed
>to regain interest after 1/2 hour. Anyoune else suffered this type of
>problem and even more important found a way of recovering?
>
>Chris M7Z (G3VHB)
>
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>Zone).<BR>Itrawled the hard disk and ran the log thru a continuity checker but
>no sign<BR>of the missing hour and 10 mins!. Almost gave up there and then but
>managed<BR>to regain interest after 1/2 hour. Anyoune else suffered this type
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