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Subject: [ct-user] CQWW Cabrillo Format
From: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com> (Pete Smith)
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 15:05:54 -0500
At 11:52 AM 12/1/00 -0800, Mike Gilmer - N2MG wrote:
>
>On Fri, 01 December 2000, "KEN SILVERMAN" wrote:
>
>> 2)  When CT generates the Cabrillo file K2KW.TXT, does it overwrite old
>> versions of the file?  If so, I guess that after generating the Cabrillo
>> file I would need to rename it to prevent overwriting, assuming I want to
>> retain a copy of the submitted file?
>> 
>
...
>Besides, since the ".TXT" extension is wrong for ARRL, I'll have to rename
it anyway (unless Cabrillo is "fixed" before then).  AND, there seems to
already be a ".LOG" file created by "WRITELOG" - I wonder if guys will get
tripped by this at ARRL time?
>
>BTW, the CQWW rules page does not specify the extension for Cabrillo
(maybe I missed it) so I guess they don't care.

At one point, the defined extension for Cabrillo files was .cbr.  Why can't
both ARRL and CQ adopt <yourcall>.cbr and let it go at that?

73, Pete N4ZR

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