[ct-user] RAC.DAT - Still BAD

R Johnson k1vu at tmlp.com
Wed Jun 30 22:11:19 EDT 2004


If that is the one you sent me as an attachment it's STILL bad !!!

I just tested it and it locks up on VE3(ON) now !!!

I've attached my RAC.DAT file (K1VU_rac.dat) again.

It works for ALL Prov./Territories.

Please check it out.

I'm using it to make contacts in RAC right now !!!

73
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 at tmlp.com>
> > To: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, "Ken Wolff" <ken at k1ea.com>
> > Cc: CT-User at 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 at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.com
> > >> >PGP Fingerprint: D8E2 3D78 339F A7F1 8C13  1193 B5D1 4FB6 79D1 70DC
> > >> >
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> > >
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NS:         NS,VE1,CY9,CY0,CG1;         NS
QC:         QC,PQ,QU,VE2,VA2,CF2,CG2;   QC
ON:         ON,VE3,VA3,CF3,CG3;         ON
MB:         MB,VE4,CG4;                 MB
SK:         SK,VE5,CG5;                 SK
AB:         AB,VE6,CG6;                 AB
BC:         BC,VE7,CG7;                 BC
NT:         NT,VE8,CG8;                 NT
NB:         NB,VE9,CG9;                 NB
NL:         NF,VO1,VO2,CJ1,CJ2;         NL
NU:         NU,VY0;                     NU
YU:         YU,YT,VY1,CK1;              YU
PE:         PE,VY2,CK2;                 PE



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