[Dxbase] Country and prefix databases

Jack jack at dxbase.com
Mon Jul 24 17:04:51 EDT 2006


Oh, I forgot to mention, you CANNOT mix versions.  So, someone using DXbase 
2005 cannot use a refdata that is for version 2006 etc...  Anyone who mixes 
up the files will have big problems.

Regards,
Jack

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack" <jack at dxbase.com>
To: "Ken Widelitz" <widelitz at gte.net>; "Richard" <kr4ey at yahoo.com>; 
<dxbase at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 4:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Country and prefix databases


> Ken,
>
> Guess I better jump into this thread too.  The refdata.mdb contains a lot 
> more than just prefix related stuff.  It also contains IOTA, Managers, 
> Address, Callmap, Bandplan mapping, etc.... tables.  If these other things 
> are of no interest to you, or in other words, you don't add or change 
> manager info, bandplans, callmaps, etc., then copying someone else's file 
> would work just fine.  You will end up with whatever they had in their 
> manager/address/iota/callmap, etc... tables in addition to the prefix 
> databases.
>
> Regards,
> Jack
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ken Widelitz" <widelitz at gte.net>
> To: "Richard" <kr4ey at yahoo.com>; <dxbase at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 4:43 PM
> Subject: [Dxbase] Country and prefix databases
>
>
>> Isn't it possible for someone who has a complete up-to-date Country and
>> Prefix (and aliases) databases to post them somewhere so the rest of us 
>> can
>> just download it and overwrite the files that need to be updated?
>>
>> This is done regularly for contest software country files.
>>
>> 73, Ken, K6LA / VY2TT
>>
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