[drats_users] (no subject)

[dave at proficia.com]

Cool Thanks

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> [mailto:drats_users-bounces at lists.danplanet.com]On Behalf Of Dan Smith
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 10:37 AM
> To: Discussion of D-RATS
> Subject: Re: [drats_users] (no subject)
> 
> 
> > I am running alpha 3 and .2.10b6 at the same time on the same 
> machine. So
> > far neither has crashed. I am sure they wont like it when 
> someone tries to
> > do a transfer.
> 
> Nope, they won't care about a transfer, but you will want to make sure
> they're running different callsigns (N4DIB and N4DIB-1 or something).
> 
> > Is there a way to run multiple instances on the same machine?
> > When you launch the app it looks to the appdata location for 
> the info and
> > populates both. I can see advantages for being able to have multiple
> > instances.
> 
> There is a way to make them keep their settings separately, which is a
> good idea for testing something really new like 0.3.  If you run the
> program with an argument of "-c" you can tell it where to keep the stuff
> it normally keeps in APPDATA.
> 
> If you create a shortcut on your desktop to D-RATS (by dragging it with
> the right mouse button from the directory you extracted the zip file to
> the desktop), then edit the properties by right clicking.  In the
> "target" box, add something like "-c c:\d-rats-tmp" to the end (not
> including the quotes).  When you start it up, it should think it is W1AW
> again and start keeping its settings separate from your "normal" D-RATS
> instance.
> 
> -- 
> Dan Smith
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