[Logic] Changing the Time

[Carl Smidt]

I suppose that you guys also forget to set back your various clocks and
watches in your households. Two clicks and it is done in LOGic. Boy, what a
nuisance  :>)

73,   Carl   VE9OV
----- Original Message -----
From: "k0dan" <k0dan@comcast.net>
To: <logic@mailman.qth.net>
Cc: <pda@hosenose.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Logic] Changing the Time


> Jim(s):
>
> It may be a minor issue to you, and perhaps a minor programming issue, but
> there appears to be enough LOGIC customers that the issue comes up every
> time there is a standard/daylight savings time change! So if it looks and
> smells like an issue it must be!
>
> In my case, and I suspect many of the users who bring this issue up, I
> unfortunately only get to operate a few hours a month, maybe 1 or 2
contest
> a year, etc. Unlike you I am not in the habit of eyeballing the station
> clocks, I rely on the PC and my logging program to take care of the time
> issues.
>
> Altho I have been using LOGIC for 3-4 years I am not a LOGIC power user
and
> consistently either forget to make the change in LOGIC, or forget how to
do
> it! Every time we go from standard time to daylight savings (or vice
versa),
> I discover, to my dismay, that my PC clock and LOGIC's clock have been out
> of sync for some period of time. As a result, twice a year I probably
spend
> a half hour doing clerical tasks that could easily be automated.
>
> Dennis' reasoning for "they way it is" is fine, but I agree the users
should
> have a choice as a setup option, track the system clock (and live the
> consequences), as a popup reminder, etc. After all, the software's
supposed
> to make life easier!
>
> 73
>
> Dan
> K0DAN
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Brannigan" <jbrannig@optonline.net>
> To: <logic@mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 08:35
> Subject: Re: [Logic] Changing the Time
>
>
> > Some time ago Dennis addressed this issue and explained the rational.  I
> > don't recall his reasoning.
> > This is a very minor issue that needs to be addressed only twice a year.
> > I'm in the habit of "eyeballing" the station clocks every time I get on
> the
> > air and do not find this to be a problem.
> > I'm sure there are more substantive issues that Dennis can spent his
time
> > on.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> > > As a relatively new Logic user who is pretty pleased with its
> > functionality,
> > > I was stunned to read your email and realize that this function was
not
> > > implemented somehow!
> >
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