[Dx4win] Missing DXCC Confirms with 604

[Floyd Sense]

I agree with Alan on this one.  Once the country is decided and the contact 
is logged, I don't want the software making any further decisions about 
changing it.  Perhaps for some, the current method makes sense, but to me it 
doesn't.

K8AC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Braun" <albraun at earthlink.net>
To: "J. F. Samuels" <k2cib at arrl.net>
Cc: "DX4WIN List Server" <DX4WIN at MAILMAN.QTH.NET>
Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Missing DXCC Confirms with 604


> This is a really irritating "feature" of DX4WIN. It would be MUCH more 
> sensible if the program saved the DXCC country for each QSO in the log 
> file itself, and just used the reference file  to give you a suggestion as 
> to where a new QSO fits, something like the "super check partial" files, 
> or even the country reference files, in a contest logging program. Having 
> to review your Q's to see if the country reference has gotten screwed up 
> every time you upgrade the program is an incredible pain in the butt. This 
> is the biggest single complaint I have about DX4Win, and if I ever decide 
> to move to a different program, it will be for this reason.
>
> Alan NS0B
>
>
> J. F. Samuels wrote:
>
>> Did you follow the upgrade procedures?  Did you save your old Country 
>> file then merge it with the new one?  Maybe some of your QSOs are not 
>> ending up in the right country based upon the call sign.
>>
>> If you haven't upgraded your country file since you installed ver 6.03, 
>> there have been many changes.  See AD1C's site:  http://www.ad1c.us/
>>
>> John, K2CIB
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "n3drk" <n3drk at triad.rr.com>
>> To: "dx4win" <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 1:03 PM
>> Subject: [Dx4win] Missing DXCC Confirms with 604
>>
>>
>>> Each time I download and install the latest version of DX4WIN, I have to
>>> hunt and find what happened to as many as 30 missing confirmed DXCC
>>> contacts. This is getting tiring. All I did was copy the file to 604 
>>> from
>>> 603. Why does this happen?
>>> Thanks
>>> john-n3drk
>>>
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