[WriteLog] Networking and Field Day

[JOHN DOBSON]

I have followed this thread with interest,,, and from a WL consumer stand
point,,, I know of no other program (of this kind) , that has the support
that WL and its kind folk and followers have affored...
in my opinion,, it is a real bargain..
73 john w8wej
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger Parsons" <ve3zi at yahoo.com>
To: "writelog" <writelog at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 19:38
Subject: [WriteLog] Networking and Field Day


> Sorry, but I just have to jump in. I don't think that
> anybody is saying that Writelog networking doesn't
> work. What several very technically knowledgable folks
> have said is that it doesn't work as well and
> consistently as the state of the art permits. (And my
> [3rd hand] understanding is that Wayne believes that
> too.)
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> It would be technically possible to make it work
> better, and there have been a number of good
> suggestions on the reflector as to how this could be
> done. If Wayne does upgrade WL networking, it will
> probably delay some other improvement, and that may,
> or may not, be what his users want.
>
> We certainly had some problems with networking during
> last weekend's Field Day, but fortunately we had an
> expert on site who was able to fix them quickly. Some
> of these problems were initiated by rf getting where
> it shouldn't, but that wouldn't have mattered if
> recovery had been automatic.
>
> I would personally like to see networking upgraded,
> preferably in time for FD next year.
>
> 73 Roger
> VE3ZI
> Sudbury ARC
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