[drats_users] (no subject)

[Dave Cooley]

Hello Evans,

Thursday, February 26, 2009, 5:19:20 PM, you wrote:

> Dave, would you please email directly??? I have sent
> 4 emails last week and have not gotten a reply back from you.

> Evans 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: drats_users-bounces at lists.danplanet.com
> [mailto:drats_users-bounces at lists.danplanet.com] On Behalf Of Dave
> Cooley
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 5:11 PM
> To: Discussion of D-RATS
> Subject: Re: [drats_users] (no subject)

> Hello Dan,

> Thursday, February 26, 2009, 10:36:48 AM, you wrote:

>>> 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.


> Worked Like a charm Thanks


Evans,
Haven't gotten anything. Try sending to n4dib at tampadstar.com



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 Dave                            mailto:dave at proficia.com