[Dx4win] Pre 1975 CW DXCC confirmations

Paul van der Eijk pvandereijk at cox.net
Thu Feb 24 11:37:51 EST 2005


I have been looking at this, and I'm not sure yet how easy/difficult
this change will be.

It is interesting to note though that DX4WIN had this problem for
nine years and it suddenly rises to the top is a critical issue.

-- Paul


At 12:11 AM 2/24/2005, J. F. Samuels wrote:
>I also struggle with this problem (CW QSOs back to 1952), and use a date 
>filter, when I remember to do so.  DX4WIN should be aware of award start 
>dates to prevent the problems with spotting and generation of reports.
>
>John, K2CIB
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Farmer" <w8fn at attglobal.net>
>To: <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>; <support at dx4win.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 7:08 PM
>Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Pre 1975 CW DXCC confirmations
>
>
>>
>>>I started this thread so I'll chime in a bit more.  It seems to me that
>>>all the responders so far (including Rapidan thru some private emails)
>>>have agreed that processing pre 1975 CW confirmations is a problem with
>>>DX4WIN.  Some suggestions have been offered to circumvent the problem
>>>but all suggestions have required some manual manipulation either with
>>>the data itself or the DXCC reports or both.  Since this is a known
>>>deficiency might it be better to develop some ways to change the DX4WIN
>>>internals such that no manipulation is necessary?
>>
>>I've used DX4WIN for several years as my sole general logging program and 
>>still think it's the best of the lot. But... it's maddening that doing a 
>>...snip
>
>
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