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Re: [ct-user] Does WinCT run on Windows XP?

To: "Mike K9MI" <k9mi@sbcglobal.net>, <K1zx@aol.com>,<ct-user@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [ct-user] Does WinCT run on Windows XP?
From: Ed K1EP <k1ep.list@gmail.com>
Reply-to: k1ep.list@gmail.com
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 18:30:12 -0400
List-post: <mailto:ct-user@contesting.com>
CTWin works fine on XP, used it this weekend with USB serial and LPT keying.

At 5/10/2007 12:39 PM, Mike K9MI wrote:
>WinCT runs fine on XP and even though it's a windows program, you'll still 
>be able to use it like you did CT for Dos. I think it's in version 10 now. 
>I've only used it a few times because of the money I have wrapped up in 
>other Windows logging software. N1MM is also a free program, but coming from 
>a CT background you will have some learning curve. I think anyone who has 
>used CT for Dos and is going to CTWin should have no trouble. Vista, well I 
>have that on my laptop and I would have to use USB devices or use USB to 
>serial adapter. My XP machine has 8 serial ports and 2 lpt ports, so I'm 
>sticking with it as long as I can. Also, I have this pc setup for dual boot 
>using Dos 6.22. That way I can use the Dos version of CT if I want or TRlog. 
>I'm a bit surprised you can't run WinCT on your xp machine. Maybe it has 
>something to do with the new processor? I've not tried much on my new 
>notebook with Vista. It's always a good idea to keep a 95 or 98 machine 
>around "just in case".
>
>Good luck,
>73, Mike K9MI
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: <K1zx@aol.com>
>To: <ct-user@contesting.com>
>Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 16:18
>Subject: Re: [ct-user] Does WinCT run on Windows XP?
>
>
>> After many years, am back to active Amateur Radio.  Am unable to  run 
>> WinCT
>> ver 10.03 on my new dual-core PC using Windows XP.
>>
>> Is there any way to run it (what's the trick), or is CT now obsolete  in
>> operating systems like XP and VISTA, which don't have DOS anymore?
>>
>> Lorraine, W1AR
>> _W1AR@arrl.net_ (mailto:W1AR@arrl.net)
>>
>>
>> [NOTE:]  Traded in my vanity callsign K1ZX, _K1ZX@aol.com_
>> (mailto:K1ZX@aol.com) , formerly belonging to Jim  White, K4OJ (sk) for a 
>> less prominent one,
>> and am now  W1AR.
>>
>>
>>
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