[WriteLog] XE AND ME

Dave W7DPW w7dpw@attbi.com
Sun, 3 Feb 2002 09:46:12 -0800


The 2000  FMRE rules showed MICHOACAN as MC and this years rules show it as
MIC.. I dont have the rules for 2001 on hand.  I noticed the difference when
earler when getting set up for the contest.

Dave W7DPW


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Turner" <w7ti@dslextreme.com>
To: "Jerry Ford" <benlightnd13@home.com>
Cc: <WriteLog@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 4:03 AM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] XE AND ME


> On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 03:14:52 -0600, Jerry Ford wrote:
>
> >I do have one question for the group however!!
> >Several of the XE stations are using " MIC " as the
> >identifier for their state.  The FMRE module does not
> >recognize it and posts a question mark.
>
> _________________________________________________________
>
> I noticed the same thing.  The module will accept "MC" in place of it,
> but strictly speaking, that is not what the XE station sent.
>
> If you go to the MexRtty.ini file in the Programs folder and change MC=0
> to MIC=0 it will fix it.  Don't forget to go back and edit your log
> manually afterwards.  For now, I'm going to use MC and change them all
> later.
>
> Also, I noticed when I installed WriteLog, it created two different
> folders named Programs.  One is a sub-folder under WriteLog and another
> is a folder in the same folder as WriteLog itself.  The latter is the
> one you want to change.  I don't know why there are two - I'm also going
> to try to figure that out after the contest.  The sub-folder doesn't
> seem to do anything.  Both folders have the friend.ini file, which I
> tried to edit unsuccessfully at first.  That's how I found the other
> folder.
>
> 73, Bill W7TI
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