[RTTY] HA: LoTW Broke?

W0MU Mike Fatchett w0mu at w0mu.com
Tue Nov 15 09:14:12 PST 2011


Even with the slow down it is probably faster than the mail service at 
least for DX.  HI!

Mike W0MU

J6M CQ WW DX CW Contest 2011
J6/W0MU November 21 - December 1 2011
W0MU-1 CC Cluster w0mu.net


On 11/15/2011 9:16 AM, Peter Laws wrote:
> 2011/11/15 Vladimir Sidarau<vs_otw at rogers.com>:
>> The recent CQ WW SSB contest made a serious disturbance in the process of
>> logs' upload into LoTW. The disturbance is not settled down yet, the overall
> Not convinced that it was CQ WW SSB that caused the issue but it
> certainly brought problems to light.  One of the fellows on LOTW Yahoo
> Group started going through the processing times of his logs over the
> past year and he believes the ability of the system to process logs
> started to drop back in March. If that's true and it was after the big
> contests, we wouldn't have likely noticed until CQ WW SSB.
>
> Yes, it's slow, and no, there is no information from HQ about proposed
> fixes or even a root cause.  Remember, LOTW system administration
> falls under the same tiny group that helps the senior staff find their
> deleted mail and that keeps toner in the printers, so adjust your
> expectations accordingly.
>


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