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[RTTY] WPX 2002 log submissions and the damn robot

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Subject: [RTTY] WPX 2002 log submissions and the damn robot
From: jjreisert@alum.mit.edu (Jim Reisert AD1C)
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 22:39:53 -0500
At 02:03 AM 2/16/2002 +0000, K4SB wrote:

>I agree with Doug's perception and am sure it makes it easier for the
>log checkers, but I'd like to know why the damn robot can tell me what
>the errors are, but is incapable of correcting them.

It's a case of "Do as I mean, not as I say."  The robot can't figure out 
what you intended, so it returns the log.  I'd rather computers let me 
correct mistakes instead of assuming they know what I meant.

73 - Jim AD1C


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