I was told once by a serious MM host down this way that N1MM *et al* had to
be inferior to Win-Test because WT cost $ and the others were free, and by
definition the free software couldn't be as good.
Uh-huh.
73 de Lee, AA4GA
On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 10:46 AM Pete Smith N4ZR <pete.n4zr@gmail.com>
wrote:
> I suspect that's right, not merely sarcasm. If you assume that the
> competitors represent the most serious segment of our hobby, then it
> doesn't seem likely that cost on the order of what Win-Test gets would
> be a significant factor in their choices.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
>
> On 7/17/2023 8:22 AM, Ed Parish wrote:
> > Of course, the fact that Dxlog is now free (as is N1MM+) and Wintest
> > costs money has nothing to do with that trend.
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 16, 2023, 19:17 Pete Smith N4ZR <pete.n4zr@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Wow, DXLog coming on fast, seeming to take most of the wind out of
> > Win-test's sails. I'm not surprised - my impression is that there is
> > mostly nobody home at Win-test any more.
> >
> > 73, Pete N4ZR
> >
> > On 7/16/2023 12:54 PM, Tim Shoppa wrote:
> > > Below compiled from 2022 public logs and 2014/2018 WRTC websites.
> > >
> > > Best viewed in fixed-width font.
> > >
> > > Logger 2014 2018 2022
> > > ------ ---- ---- ----
> > > N1MM+ 15 25 26
> > > DXLog 1 5 20
> > > Win-Test 40 28 7
> > > Writelog 2 1 3
> > > Skookum 1 1 1
> > > QARTest 0 0 1
> > > TR/TR4W 0 3 0
> > >
> > > sum 59 63 58
> > >
> > > Tim N3QE
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