[WriteLog] Namedmul.ini

[Bob Doherty]

In our club .......

When some makes a suggestion ...

... "You should do this ... You should do that "..

They are immediately made chairman of the committee
to see that it gets done .....

We get very few "GOOD" suggestions ......

Whitey K1VV
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"One should never give advice ...
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----- Original Message -----
From: <llindblom@juno.com>
To: <Zev.Darack@banklink.com>
Cc: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 2:46 PM
Subject: Re:[WriteLog] Namedmul.ini


> At my office the person who complains loudest is usually the one who
volunteers (i.e., is assigned) to fix the problem.  So with that logic it
look like W0MN has volunteered;-)
>
> ---------- "Darack, Zev" <Zev.Darack@banklink.com> writes:
>
> From: "Darack, Zev" <Zev.Darack@banklink.com>
> To: "Writelog Reflector (writelog@contesting.com)"
> <writelog@contesting.com>
> Subject: [WriteLog] Namedmul.ini
> Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 13:01:09 -0500
>
> The namedmul.ini file is a great tool that allows a user to customize the
> multiplier entry to suit each individuals style while having the cabrillo
> file contain the data as required by the rules.
>
> Perhaps one of the members of the writelog community could volunteer to
> maintain the file in order to keep it up to date for all users.  There are
> over 52 contests a year so it is not an easy task to keep up with the rule
> changes in each contest.
>
> Writelog uses three external files to assist with contest operation:
>
> Country file
> Master callsign database
> Namedmul.ini
>
> Each of these files change regularly and the Country file and Master
> callsign database are maintained by different individuals.....I know there
> are several different versions of the Master callsign database maintaned
by
> different groups.  Up to this point no one has published an up to date
> version of the namedmul.ini file.
>
> My schedule is a bit hectic (I just got engaged and we are planning a
> wedding and finding a place to live) but perhaps one of the many retired
> hams could find some time to maintain this file.
>
> I like many others have my own opinion as to what features should be added
> to writelog but whichever features are added the WL community would be
> better served having somone other than the developer researching and
> maintaining the multiplier file so that he can spend his time programming.
> This program has a limited number of people to support the development
costs
> and the last program that I worked with that was only used by a limited
> number of people cost $100,000 per license.
>
> Thanks for letting me submit my .02 worth.
>
> 73,
> Zev N2WKS
>
>
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