Actually I said it in hopes someone from the ARRL might take up the call... I can think of nothing better than a WAS in a weekend to get folks to see how...
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Bill
n5rr
Jun 5, 2006 1:56 pm
To all LotW users, The last couple of messages address a situation which some of us contesters have been looking at for a weeks, that being an LotW contest....
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Vladimir V. Sidorov
eu1sa
Jun 5, 2006 2:31 pm
Gents, It looks too complicated to be attractive. There is another solution, a quick, easy and (potentially) effective one, being just "LotW Activity Days"....
2995
Bill
n5rr
Jun 5, 2006 3:20 pm
This event could also be run over an extended time period, but from past experience it needs to be made into a timed contest to generate the flurry of activity...
2996
Jerry Keller
k3buzz
Jun 5, 2006 3:36 pm
I'd like to help get things going by sponsoring the award for the USA winner. 73, Jerry K3BZ ... From: Bill To: ARRL-LOTW@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June...
2997
Nenad Stevanovic
nenad_ve3exy
Jun 5, 2006 3:43 pm
... From: Dave Cole (NK7Z/NNN0RDO) "I came, I saw, she conquered." (The original Latin seems to have been garbled.) --Lazarus Long Veni, vidi, vici (L) I...
2998
Patrick Hoppe
ww9r2003
Jun 5, 2006 4:54 pm
What a great idea! Would you run this concurrently with a Big contest, like possibly Sweepstakes? Since it doesn't relay on any form of exchange, it could...
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Robert Chudek - K0RC
k0rc
Jun 5, 2006 9:37 pm
Last night I finished uploading 11 years of logbook data... 22,506 QSO's... whew... only 33 years to go! This morning I discovered my computer clock's...
3000
FireBrick
w9ol
Jun 5, 2006 9:59 pm
You don't, you can't. Just upload the corrected qsos. The 'wrong time' qsos will see in cyberspace, never to be seen again. Eventually, the LoTW coders will...
3001
John Schneider
theoldcop
Jun 5, 2006 10:12 pm
Bob, I, too, have my climbing boots on, but I have seen very similar questions, and the answer seems to remain the same. You simply leave the "bad" QSO's as...
3002
Robert Chudek - K0RC
k0rc
Jun 5, 2006 10:21 pm
WOW! What a potential for wasted resources (disk space)! And to think the system will need to sift through all that "alternative fuel" every time a query is...
3003
Ann
ab1dr
Jun 5, 2006 10:58 pm
Help help!!!! I had to reformat my hard drive and reloaded tqsl- 111. I saved tqsl.6 but I cannot get the certificate to load. Any ideas on what to do??? ...
3004
Rick Murphy/K1MU
k1mu
Jun 6, 2006 12:04 am
... Hopefully when you imported your information into TQSLcert you saved the certificate as a .p12 file. If you didn't do that, you don't have a backup. A .tq6...
3005
Bill
n5rr
Jun 6, 2006 12:19 am
If you have the original postcard with your numbers on it, I think you can use that to get another copy of the certificate. From LotW web site: Forget to...
3006
Ann
ab1dr
Jun 6, 2006 12:35 am
Bill, THANK YOU VERY MUCH!!!!!! Yes...I have my postcard I'm printing out your instructions and I'll follow them!!!! 73/88 Ann AB1DR!!!! ... LotW ... if ... ...
3007
Art RX9TX
rx9tx
Jun 6, 2006 1:41 pm
Hello Vladimir, I agree, "Ativity Days" sound more fitting the event, and please let's not forget about WARC bands, for that is what pulls DXCC ...
3008
Bill
n5rr
Jun 6, 2006 4:10 pm
Gentlemen, The problem that we have with an "Activity Days" concept is that we believe that it would do very little to increase the number of new users and...
3009
Robert Chudek - K0RC
k0rc
Jun 6, 2006 6:48 pm
Comments insert below... ... From: "Bill" <n5rr@...> To: <ARRL-LOTW@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 11:09 AM Subject: [ARRL-LOTW] Re: CQ...
3010
Jerry Keller
k3buzz
Jun 7, 2006 4:10 am
Hello, All.... some of you may have noticed a new format to your messages coming in from this YahooGroup, and perhaps other YahooGroups as well. If so, and if...
3011
Robert Chudek
k0rc
Jun 8, 2006 1:15 am
Just to finish with a follow-up... I was on the phone today with Wayne Mills, N7NG/1 at ARRL regarding a certificate issue I was having, and he confirmed what...
3012
K0HB
Jun 9, 2006 2:46 am
... Actually, your percentage (20.6%) is way above the LoTW system average of 5.7%. 73, de Hans, K0HB --...
3013
K0HB
Jun 9, 2006 2:48 am
Judging from my results, it is my impression that contesters are the most prevalent users of LoTW. Maybe this proposed effort is targeting the wrong audience....
3014
Art RX9TX
rx9tx
Jun 10, 2006 11:29 am
Hello K0HB, I totally agree. Another "doubt": how would LoTW users recognize each other in such "parallel"; contest-like events? Let's just make it our own...
3015
Robert Chudek
k0rc
Jun 14, 2006 6:43 pm
I like the summary grid I get regarding my standings for WAS. I am sitting at "48" or "49" in many categories. It sure would be nice if there was a second...
3016
Ben Coleman
oloryn1
Jun 14, 2006 7:16 pm
... Hash: SHA1 ... When you're looking at the summary grid, click on one of the awards (or categories) (e.g. click on 'Basic'). This will show you the pending...
3017
Robert Chudek - K0RC
k0rc
Jun 14, 2006 7:23 pm
Thanks Graham and Ben, Man, that was REALLY quick! I went to freshen up the coffee cup and when I came back, there was my answer! Thanks again. 73 de Bob -...
3018
Bill Coleman
aa4lr
Jun 15, 2006 1:25 am
... You and me both! (I need them on 10 and 15, too!) Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL Mail: aa4lr@... Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man...
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John
zl1byz
Jun 19, 2006 4:49 am
There is another screen that is quite good for the needed states. Go to your WAS account then click on Application. The next screen will show all the missing...
