[WriteLog] Re: New files

Don Hill AA5AU aa5au at bellsouth.net
Wed Feb 5 12:44:20 EST 2003


The new Friend.ini file has been uploaded to the site
www.geocities.com/writelog/

Better get a BIG alligator Ed, 'cause my alligator is going to whip your alligator!

73, Don

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "K4SB" <k4sb at earthlink.net>
To: <rtty at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 8:56 AM
Subject: [RTTY] New files


> 
> Sorry I can't respond to all of you, but all your requests for name
> changes and additions are now in the file.
> 
> And I'd like to make a request. In purging the old files, 1 call as
> old as 1990
> and probably well over 100 dating in the 1994-1998 range. ( all
> DXpeditions which have not repeated )
> 
> I have suggested to Don that the current file is hopelessly filled
> with inactive and/or calls which no longer are valid, and that it
> might be time to start a new file.
> 
> In this respect, I think if we go back 2 years, we would have a pretty
> good idea of who's who and what's not.
> 
> Don is going to send me his RTTY files for the last 2 years. But I
> really need log files from other stations, especially DX from all
> continents. Now I promise you I won't merge them all together, dupe
> em, and then submit it as my log for this year.):>
> 
> So, if you have a log file for any RTTY contest for the last 2 years
> with at least 500
> or more Qs in it, I would appreciate receiving the .all file, or the
> Cabrillo file.
> 
> I can then extract the calls. And then destroy the file. Then do a
> merge of all and dupe em, and we should have a pretty good idea.
> 
> By the way, for the last couple of years, I have been updating the
> list as far as vanity calls go, but if you check the file and find you
> are not there, please let me
> know.
> 
> I also download the entire US database from the FCC and decode it, but
> believe me, it
> is absolutely full of errors.
> 
> Finally, if anyone has a LARGE crocodile, and is willing to sell it,
> I'm in the market. I'll put it in my swimming pool, put a large
> picture of Don near it, and then starve it. Final step will be to put
> it in Don's favorite fishing hole! If you can outfit it with a suit of
> Kelvar, that would be even better as Don is famous for carry shotguns
> and dynamite when he goes fishing.
> 
> ):>
> Ed
> 
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