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THIS IS THE FIRST OPEN RELEASE OF THE W5GZT FIELD DAY LOGGING PROGRAM. IT IS
NOT INTENDED TO REPLACE OTHER FULL-FEATURE STATION MANAGEMENT PACKAGES, NOR
IS IT EXPECTED TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF EVERY OPERATOR. THIS PROGRAM WAS
WRITTEN TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR GROUP, AND HOPEFULLY WILL HELP OTHERS.
THERE ARE SEVERAL PIECES TO THE PROGRAM, CONSISTING OF ONE .EXE FILE WHICH IS
THE MAIN COMPONENT. THE LIST BELOW DESCRIBES THE FILES WHICH MAKE UP THE
THE FILES WHICH MAY BE REMOVED TO CONSERVE SPACE WILL BE MARKED AS SUCH. IF
YOU NEED THE SPACE, YOU MAY REMOVE THE REPORT FORMS UNTIL SUCH TIME AS YOU
NEED TO PRINT THE RESULTS. EACH RECORD WIL CONTAIN APPROXIMATELY 100 BYTES
WO YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO STORE A GOOD BIT ON A FLOPPY. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
A HARD DISK BE USED, PRIMARILY FOR THE SPEED OF ACCESS.
DISTRIBUTED FILES:
LOGGER DBF 385 04-02-91 FIELD DAY DATABASE
CALL NTX 2048 04-02-91 INDEX FOR CALL SIGNS
LOGGER EXE 263168 04-02-91 LOGGER PROGRAM
SEQUENCE NTX 2048 04-02-91 SECOND INDEX FOR SEARCH
REBUILD BAT 284 04-02-91 BATCH SCRIPT TO REBUILD/RESTART
RELEASE LST 726 04-02-91 THIS FILE
BANDLIST FRM 1990 04-02-91 REPORT FORM FOR LIST BY BAND ***
CALLLIST FRM 1990 04-02-91 REPORT FORM FOR LIST BY CALL ***
MODELIST FRM 1990 04-02-91 REPORT FORM FOR LIST BY MODE ***
LOG_BAK DBF 385 04-02-91 BACKUP FOR REBUILD OR RESTART ***
CALL_BAK NTX 2048 04-02-91 BACKUP FOR REBUILD OR RESTART ***
SEQ_BAK NTX 2048 04-02-91 BACKUP FOR REBUILD OR RESTART ***
THE FILES MARKED WITH *** ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR DATA ENTRY, HOWEVER NO
REPORTS CAN BE PRODUCED WITHOUT THEM. YOU COULD ALSO REMOVE THE FILES
NEEDED FOR REBUILD/RESTART UNTIL NEEDED.
BEFORE USING THE PROGRAM, MAKE A BACKUP COPY OF THE DISK USING DISKCOPY.
KEEP IT FOR YOUR OWN PROTECTION. (IN CASE MURPHY FINDS OUT WHAT YOU HAVE
GOT). COPY ALL THE REQUIRED FILES TO YOUR WORKING DIRECTORY AND TYPE
LOGGER TO START THE PROGRAM. IN THE EVENT THAT YOU WANT TO START OVER OR
YOU HAVE A NATURAL/UNNATURAL DISASTER, USE THE REBUILD UTILITY TO GET
A CLEAN DATABASE.
OPERATION IS SIMPLE, WITH AN OPENING MENU WHICH ALLOWS YOU TO UPDATE
RECORDS, PRINT REPORTS, OR QUIT. THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR EDITING THE
RECORDS OR DELETING ENTRIES. THIS PROGRAM IS INTENDED TO BE SIMPLE AND
WITHOUT LOTS OF BELLS AND WHISTLES. THAT'S WHY THE LOW COST ( IF YOU
WOULDN'T MIND CHIPPING IN A FEW BUCKS TO THE AUTHOR. IF YOU DO, IT
MIGHT MOTIVATE ME TO ADD SOME FEATURES. ANYWAY, IF YOU ARE SO INCLINED,
YOU CAN USE IT FOR NOTHING. MY FEELING DON'T GET HURT. CHECK THE
MIDWEST JAMBALAYA BBS FOR ANY UPDATES. (816-635-5776 OR 816-329-3181)
THE FILE NAME ON THE BBS WILL INDICATE THE CURRENT REVISION NUMBER
SUCH AS FDLOG102.ZIP IS RELEASE 1.02.
NO WARRANTIES ARE ASSUMED OR IMPLIED WITH THE USE OF THIS PROGRAM. YOU
ARE GRANTED THE LICENSE TO USE IT AT YOUR OWN RISK.
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│ 816-635-5776 (KEARNEY) 816-329-3181 ( REST OF THE WORLD) │
│ USR-HST 24 HOURS DAILY - ROD SCHRIVENER - W5GZT - SYSOP │
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