[Dx4win] DX4win and Network

Jim Reisert AD1C [email protected]
Sat, 06 Sep 2003 14:49:27 -0400


At 02:42 PM 9/6/2003, Larry Alkoff wrote:

>I have a question on this Mel.  If two instances of DX4Win are running and 
>sharing the log,
>does it really make any difference if both instances _read_ the log but 
>_writes_ are not simultaneous?
>In my case I always do an alt-s after making any log changes - just in 
>case <g>.

DX4WIN reads the log from disk once - at startup.  It writes the log to 
disk once - at exit.

If you write a log on one computer, the other computer will NEVER see those 
QSOs, and when the other computer exits, it will over-write the log 
containing the new QSOs, and they will be lost.

73 - Jim AD1C


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