[Dx4win] Keep Alive Question

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 1:29 PM, John Lambert <n4zx at arrl.net> wrote:

> I know this has been discussed before but I have a question for the group.
> Like many my Stay Alive does not seem to work. I have solved the problem by
> running VE7CC ahead of DX4WIN but that seems a pity. I found with only
> DX4WIN that after I loaded the TCPIP file with the Keep Alive flags on the
> nodes that it still does not work. In looking in the actual file I can see
> the | 3 at the end of the node listings but when I open the window to select
> the node for packet cluster logon the | 3 is not shown at the end of the
> node addy lines. Is this normal? Also Keep Alive does not work. I then began
> using VE7CC. I exchanged notes with Jim on some of this but am still stuck
> for a DX4WIN only solution as it seems a pity to run both programs for such
> a small feature.

The VE7CC solution is the best one at present.  I have been using it for years.

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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us