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<DIV><SPAN class=270153221-09102008><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
size=2>G<SPAN class=270153221-09102008>'day
Dan,</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=270153221-09102008><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=270153221-09102008>Just found an "undocumented feature" when
playing in the new Auto QST Settings in 0.2.7b8...
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<DIV><SPAN class=270153221-09102008><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=270153221-09102008>If you select "Add", by default it creates
a new Text QST with My Message as the text. That's fine...
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<DIV><SPAN class=270153221-09102008><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=270153221-09102008>However if you decide you don't want
to Save a beacon and Close the window D-RATS saves the My Message
beacon regardless and it magically appears in the QST Monitor window and becomes
part of the normal beacon process at 60 minute
intervals. </SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=270153221-09102008><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=270153221-09102008>Even if you change the settings from Text
to GPS-A (for example) and press Close, without first pressing Save, it still
saves and activates the Text / My Message
beacon.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=270153221-09102008><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
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class=270153221-09102008>Cheers,</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=270153221-09102008><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=270153221-09102008>davidt,
VK3UR</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>