[WT-support] SCP questions

Bob Wilson, N6TV n6tv at arrl.net
Wed Jul 9 02:20:37 CEST 2008


2008/7/8 <Georgek5kg at aol.com>:

>  1.) When I downloaded master[1].scp into the WT directory, WT did not
> recognize it.  I had to remove the "[1]" from the file name, and then the
> file was recognized by WT.  Why is "[1]" added to the name if WT does not
> recognize it?  I can see this tricking other ops.
>

Some Web browsers, rather than replace an existing file, will download a
file and *give it a new unique name*.

>
> 2.) I noticed that my old J75KG call is not in the database. It was last
> used in Feb 2007.  Why is it not in the latest SCP file?  Are calls dropped
> after a period of time?
>

Yes, though it's a bit unusual that this would be dropped so soon.  I think
Randy's program normally waits three years or so.

73,
Bob, N6TV
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