[WriteLog] Networking at Field Day

[Steve Baron - KB3MM]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "WI8W" <rtty at comcast.net>
To: <WriteLog at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 01:11
Subject: [WriteLog] Networking at Field Day


> With all the complaining about Writelogs ability or should I say non 
> ability to network during a Field Day operation...I am beginning to 
> wonder if you all have lost the meaning of Field Day.

Right on !
> 
> It is not a contest so why do you treat it like one?
> 
> It is a exercise to determine your strengths and weaknesses in 
> conducting emergency communications in the field.
> 
> My club uses computers for logging and we let each station boss use what 
> ever software they want to use.

Good way to go.

> 
> We run N3FJP and I run Writelog.  We have run CT and NA in the past.  We 
> dont worry about a network because we dont use one. Quite frankly it is 
> not necessary at all.
> 
> I say leave the network at home
> 
> 
> To blast Wayne for not fixing something that quite frankly, in my 
> opinion, is not broken is something I would like to see stopped.
> 
> I run Writelog in my shack with 4 computers running Win 98, Win 2000 and 
> WinXp and have not had one single problem in the last 2 years I have 
> been running Writelog.
> 
> You might also comply with the standard operating practice of the 
> computer world...RTFM

Oh dear !  We would really have to do that <gr>

> 
> have a nice day
> 
> 73
> 
> Thom WI8W
> 
> 
> 
> 
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