[DXBase] w9niu success

[Jack]

Glad you got it going.  Yes, the host file is a standard .txt file with no
formatting characters allowed.

Regards,
Jack

----- Original Message -----
From: "FireBrick" <w9ol@billnjudy.com>
To: "DXBase List" <dxbase@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 5:34 PM
Subject: [DXBase] w9niu success


> I did it!
> But...
> I don't know how or why.
>
> I had the latest Host file, in the proper directory.
> I deleted it.
> And then made my own, brand new, by copy pasting my Access file of
clusters
> into a new Notepad file and naming it HOSTS.
> Saving into the proper directory.
>
> When I did this, it DID NOT put any spaces or tab characters between the
IP
> and the #character.
> Could I have introduced some sort of editing mark that was unseen but
> appeared as a improper character to the DXBase telnet program? Maybe a
> formatting character???
>
> Using notepad, that shouldn't have happened but it's the only explanation
I
> can come up with. The DXB Hosts file should be a normal ASCII format isn't
> it???
>
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> ------------------------------------------------------------
> The younger the better.
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Bill H. in Chicagoland
> w9ol@billnjudy.com
>
>
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