Good afternoon, all: I believe I have solved the problem of running DOS on new computers! All my single-op contest efforts are now done using a DOS logging program and most of them are done using new
I just can't resist asking: Why? Why would I want to devolve from a superior OS to a Defunct Operating System (DOS). Windows offers way better and simpler networking while DOS is a bear to network. A
For contesting (SO exclusively -- no networking) I run a legacy P-II machine with 4 "real" RS-232 ports and CT DOS. It's absolutely bulletproof for my CT contesting needs, no muss/no fuss. For all m
In a Field Day operation it is not unusual to have short power outages for generator refueling, repositioning of equipment or whatever. And it alsways happens just as you have finally got a pileup c
Boy this strikes a nerve with me. My first computer was a Heathkit H8. One of my prime objectives was to make the computer do my logging and dupe checking. I learned to use BASIC programming language
* Alan Harp <k4pb@arrl.net> [2005 Jul 02 17:35 -0500]: Welcome to the upgrade treadmill. Bill needs your money! 73, de Nate >> -- Wireless | Amateur Radio Station N0NB | Successfully Microsoft Amateu