From news at fists.co.uk  Sat Jul 11 21:36:51 2020
From: news at fists.co.uk (FISTS CW Club News)
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 02:36:51 +0100
Subject: [Fists] June 2020 Key Note newsletter https://fists.co.uk/members
	from FISTS CW Club Europe
Message-ID: <001e01d657ec$ead27dd0$c0777970$@fists.co.uk>

The June 2020 Key Note is now available to all current FISTS CW Club
members.  Please visit the Members' Area to get your copy:
https://fists.co.uk/members

Items in this issue include:
- The "Virus Perplexed" key - G0VFS.
- Mind the gap - G3VBS.
- Nate goes to war (Part II) - K7ZB.
- The "Morse-Mad" mystery Key? - G0RDO.
- Strange beacon apparatus? - M1EDF.
- News from Sota-Beams - M0BPT.
- II2EMCA Commemorative station - IZ2FME.
- Lockdown CW and beyond - M0IRU.
... and more besides!

Notes:
[1] It may take longer than usual for members to receive a paper copy due to
postal delays caused by the Post Office and Royal Mail.

[2] If you have forgotten your password:
- FISTS Americas members ONLY: you can reset it at
https://fists.co.uk/am/reset.aspx
- FISTS Europe, East Asia, & Down Under members: please send an email using
the membership address on the Contact Us web page
https://fists.co.uk/contactus.html


From news at fists.co.uk  Sun Jul 19 15:00:50 2020
From: news at fists.co.uk (FISTS CW Club News)
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2020 20:00:50 +0100
Subject: [Fists] New FISTS Log Converter 4.0.1 resolves a problem caused by
	Microsoft Windows Update KB4565633
Message-ID: <008b01d65dfe$eba82530$c2f86f90$@fists.co.uk>

The latest version, 4.0.1, of the free FISTS Log Converter program for
Windows https://fists.co.uk/flc is now available.  This version includes the
following changes:

- Resolves a problem caused by Microsoft Windows Update KB4565633 that was
resulting in the message:
   "An exception has occurred in FISTS Log Converter 4.0.0 ...: No data
table supplied".

- Improves handling of international/accented characters.

- Adds the Ladder 2021 on-air activity https://fists.co.uk/ladder (FISTS CW
Club Europe). 

FISTS Log Converter can be used in conjunction with almost all amateur radio
logbook programs -or- for anyone not currently using one, it includes its
own optional, easy-to-use logbook.  The program is available from the
download web page https://fists.co.uk/flc .  Many thanks to the testers:
Alex PA1FOX, Peter G4LHI, Phil M0PBZ, and Richard G0ILN.