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Re: [TenTec] Log, help

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Log, help
From: Cecil <chacuff@cableone.net>
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Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 12:36:57 -0500
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Thanks Gary...great info.

Cecil
K5DL

Sent from my iPad

On Aug 25, 2013, at 12:24 PM, GARY HUBER <glhuber@msn.com> wrote:

> Cecil, the entire DXLab Suite is FREE.... if you really want to make a 
> donation, Dave encourages individuals to make a donation to St. Jude 
> Children's Hospital.  Excellent support on all the programs in the suite, use 
> as much or as little as you need with the understanding the programs of the 
> suite are designed to interact and help you achieve YOUR goals. The support 
> is excellent; help files link to the DXLab wiki if you want to read, or ask a 
> question on the DXLab reflector.
> 
> You may notice I've CC'd the dxlab@yahoogroups.com email reflector; email the 
> group with questions to get an idea of the support.
> 
> 
> 73 ES DX,
> Gary -- AB9M
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Cecil
> Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 11:56 AM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Log, help
> 
> I currently have the same problem...I haven't submitted an update to my DXCC 
> In years.  I'm using DXBase and have come to hate it.  Looking for something 
> new.
> 
> I noticed DXlab has a whole suite of products...are they all part of DXKeeper 
> or the other way around...with DXKeeper being a part of the DXLab suite.  Is 
> it all free?  I don't mind paying for a nicely functional product with good 
> support.  Currently using the whole suite of DXAtlas station tools which I 
> highly recommend but it doesn't cover logging.  I noticed DXLab seems to have 
> some of the same type stuff as DXAtlas.
> 
> Sorry for the questions...my attention span is a bit narrow today...came down 
> with a nasty cold last night and just feel rotten.  Haven't spent much time 
> on the website.
> 
> Cecil
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Aug 25, 2013, at 11:32 AM, GARY HUBER <glhuber@msn.com> wrote:
> 
>> I second Jim's recommendation.... I had not submitted any additional update 
>> to my basic DXCC (107 mixed) in 1976. By inputting the original 107, as well 
>> as every "new one" on the walls, in paper logs, or on in boxes in the 
>> cabinet drawers, into DXKeeper, I was able to generate a submission for DXCC 
>> Honor Roll (336 Mixed) thirty four years after the original submission.  Now 
>> everything goes into DXKeeper and is uploaded to LOTW.  If I need a paper 
>> log, its just a matter of deciding what info is to be printed and send it to 
>> the printer.
>> 
>> If you don't want or need the extra operations, don't use them. The program 
>> is free (FREE) and has excellent support by its user group and the program 
>> author AA6YQ. The goal for problem resolution is less than 24 hours.
>> 
>> 73 ES DX,
>> Gary -- AB9M
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Jim Brown
>> Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 10:29 AM
>> To: tentec@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Log, help
>> 
>> On 8/25/2013 7:51 AM, PC Anderson wrote:
>>> Hello all, this is way off topic. I am looking for a general logging 
>>> program that can be printed without going through a bunch of intermediate 
>>> steps.
>> 
>> What do you want to print?  When I got back on the air in 2003, I
>> adopted DXKeeper, a free logging program. It does almost anything a ham
>> would want to do with a log, prints cards, address labels, lists of
>> countries you've worked, countries you need to work, counties, states,
>> IOTAs, CQ zones and fields.Once you are set up with LOTW and eQSL, you
>> can tell it to upload your log, and download QSLs any time you want to.
>> It can also import/export log files to/from other logging programs using
>> the ADIF format. I'm an active contester, and use the N1MM logger for
>> contesting. After each contest, N1MM generates an ADIF file that I
>> import into DXKeeper, and then have DXKeeper upload to LOTW and eQSL.
>> 
>> DXKeeper will even organize your DXCC submission in the new format that
>> ARRL requires, and generate the file to submit to them.  When you enter
>> a call in the QSO entry window, the DXKeeper log window will show
>> previous QSOs with that station, including name, QTH, band, etc.
>> 
>> Because I was immediately happy with DXKeeper when I tried it ten years
>> ago, I've not looked at other logging programs, so I can't say that it's
>> better than any specific alternative, but I sure do like it, I've
>> recommended to a lot of others who also told me they like it, and who
>> are actively using it.
>> 
>> 73, Jim K9YC
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