[RTTY] New "friend.ini" file

[Larry L Lindblom]

People can call me anything they want as long as it isn't late to supper!

73 W0ETC Larry, AKA, Lar Korndog, Munch, etc in IA

On Tue, 07 Jan 2003 17:21:30 +0000 K4SB <k4sb@earthlink.net> writes:
> Thanks to all of you who have responded to my request for the name 
> you
> would like used in the friend.ini file. All has been duly recorded,
> and I'll make the changes a little later today.
> 
> For those of you who wondered if your call was correct ( new call 
> ),
> rest assured it is.
> I have been updating the master.cal file for Don for quite a few
> months, and the program is as solid as a rock. So, unless you want 
> to
> announce your new call to everyone, ( and I think that's a good idea 
> )
> please be assured my program will pick it up. It also weeds out
> expired calls, so the master.cal, and therefore the friend.ini file
> will be pretty much up to date.
> 
> Gotta get a faster computer for the office. I write ( if you can 
> call
> it that ) in VB3, and it takes this 750 machine a full 12 hours to
> decode the FCC database, manipulate it,
> error check it ( and believe me, it is full of errors, mostly 
> extras
> commas, which are of course a delimiter )
> 
> So far, there has been one "semi complaint", lotsa TUs, and one 
> whose
> wife calls him
> "Weasel". I am tempted but will use the name he asked for, and his
> identify will remain a secret.
> 
> I appreciate the TUs, but when compared to all the advice from the
> more "smarter" of you on the WL and RTTY reflector, plus the
> tremendous efforts put forth by the "contest" writers, Don, AA5AU,
> MITTY, and so forth, it's very little.
> 
> Now, it's almost 60 degrees out and I'm turning this thing off and
> going outside to work on antennas!
> 
> Keep em coming
> 
> 73
> Ed
> 
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