[Ham-Linux] New topic: software useful for upcoming ARRL Field day

[Nate Bargmann]

* On 2011 10 Jun 15:46 -0500, doc at kd4e.com wrote:
> I have a Rocketport USB 4-port Serial adapter which is supposed to
> be Linux-friendly -- I don't know about WINE-friendly.

Most likely not, Doc.  I think the major focus of Wine has been on games
and office programs, not stuff that needs hardware access.  That said,
I've yet to try the newest Wine beta so things could have changed.

> Linux-native CRQlog should be adequate for most ... so no need
> for WINE.

For general logging, yes.  For contest style logging with dupes and
point calculations, no.  Don't get me wrong, CQRlog is fine work and I'm
waiting for it to hit the Sid repository and then convert my old logs
over.

73, de Nate >>

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