[WriteLog] How often during a typical contest weekend do you haveto restart WriteLog?

vk4ti at yahoo.com vk4ti at yahoo.com
Tue Jul 12 14:10:15 PDT 2011


Interesting Jeff - 

Currently redoing station and I have decided on the same thing - Writelog as the home logger for all purposes - I find it very stable in Multi Op and single op - we use it with a mixture of PCs XP service pack 3 and Windows 7 - 

Trent VK4TI

--- On Tue, 12/7/11, nj2f <nj2f at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: nj2f <nj2f at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] How often during a typical contest weekend do you haveto restart WriteLog?
> To: "W. Wright, W5XD" <w5xd at writelog.com>, writelog at contesting.com
> Received: Tuesday, 12 July, 2011, 7:14 PM
> I use writelog everyday, not just for
> contesting. It never needed to be 
> restarted. 73, NJ2F, Jeff
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "W. Wright, W5XD" <w5xd at writelog.com>
> To: <writelog at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 3:40 AM
> Subject: [WriteLog] How often during a typical contest
> weekend do you haveto 
> restart WriteLog?
> 
> 
> >I would like to estimate a number for how much users
> are forced to restart
> > WriteLog in a typical operation. Can you offer a
> statistic for this metric
> > for your own operations:
> >
> > the average number of hours between forced restarts of
> WriteLog
> >
> > The word "forced" means that you didn't want to
> restart, but you could not
> > continue otherwise. I don't really want 2nd hand
> info--please don't guess
> > someone else's number. If you voluntarily shut down
> for breaks, that 
> > doesn't
> > count. For the purpose of this exercise, the highest
> possible number is
> > 48--the maximum number of operating hours in most
> contests.
> >
> > It has occured to me, for example, that WriteLog's
> journalling is so
> > reliable and efficient that crashes happen all the
> time and it recovers so
> > fast that nobody bothers to report crashes and hangs.
> >
> > Thanks for any comments.
> > Wayne, W5XD
> >
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