[Dx4win] Contest import - how many of you?

[Marc Wullaert]

could you explain what file you import ? Adif file ?

I never runned in this problem .
on4ma marc

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Graham" <rick.graham3 at verizon.net>
To: <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 12:27 AM
Subject: [Dx4win] Contest import - how many of you?


> Hi all,
>
> After playing around in the RTTY contest this past weekend, I decided to
> import that log into DX4WIN. I'm glad that DX4WIN has the capability of
NOT
> saving your import until after you exit.
>
> This particular contest allowed you to work the same station on the same
> band as many times as you could but had a 3 qso in-between rule.
>
> My log WOULD have looked like this had I kept the changes (callsigns are
> faked to protect the innocent :)
>
> 2310Z K3ABC 40M RTTY 599 Joe MD
> 2310Z W5XYZ 40M RTTY 599 Frank TX
> 2310Z W2ZYX 40M RTTY 599 Tom NY
> 2311Z K3ABC 40M RTTY 599 Joe MD
> Etc.
>
> When I did this, I did a sort and found that I worked K3ABC (not real
> callsign) 38 times on the same band!!! Now take that same call for the
> contest on other bands, I and I have worked him a total of 84 times in a
*4
> hour contest!!*
>
> My question, is how many of you have similar contacts? My log is getting
> full because in RTTY (one of my favorite contests), I run into the same
> 'circle of contesters', so my same call window is filled. I guess I'm not
> faulting DX4WIN as it is doing exactly what it is intended to do, that I
am
> faulting the 'weird contest rules'.
>
> Thanks for letting me vent ;)
>
> 73 DE AI3W, Rick
> ...contesting... where everyone is 599, but are asked for repeats.
>
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