That is not what the rules in most contests stipulate.
Carl
----- Original Message -----
From: "K4SB" <k4sb@earthlink.net>
To: <ct-user@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 1:17 PM
Subject: Re: [ct-user] CT and bad numbers!
> k1ttt@arrl.net wrote:
> > it may have been that another band was around 249, but why did it go to
799
> > then 249? also most of the other ones i found after the contest it
backed up
> > by one number or just repeated the previous number.
>
> May the good Lord forgive me for offering advice to Dave, but let's
> assume the flaw is in the program. Would not the more simple fix be to
> set the serial number at one spot in the program, and then have all
> others ( including the master ) made to request a serial number? The
> master could then send the number, increment itself, and wait for the
> next request. Only the master would have control. Of course, the last
> number used would have to be saved to the HD or floppy in case you
> shut down, voluntarily or not.
>
> And probably, a command to be added to manually set the nuumber on
> reboot just in case the machine claims it lost it.
>
> ):>
>
> Ed
>
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