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New country files for CT, NA dated 14 October 1996

Subject: New country files for CT, NA dated 14 October 1996
From: geoiii@bga.com (george fremin iii)
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 1996 11:20:54 -0500 (CDT)
Jim Reisert AD1C writes:
>
>I have uploaded new country files for CT and NA.  I am announcing this on
>CQ-Contest for two reasons:

The same CTY file that works with CT also works 
with the TR logging program.

This has been true for over a year.  Just recently we switched
to the CT9 style .cty format file. 

A *BIG* thanks to Jim for keeping these files up to date.


>
>1.  There was a recent message indicating that people on the CQ-Contest
>reflector didn't know where to find the current files.  Since I only
>announce them on the CT-User and NA-User reflectors, I have to assume that
>some people who use that software don't subscribe to those reflectors (a
>bad idea, IMHO).
>
>2.  In case anyone has NOT noticed, the VE7TCP server has been very sick
>the past couple of weeks.  (That's why the DX reflector has been down). 
>This also knocks those two mailing lists out of commission.
>
>Here's where you can find the country files:
>
>CT country files:
>
>       ftp://boss.databook.com/AD1C/cty.zip    [East Coast USA]
>               -or-
>       ftp://ftp.jzap.com/pub/ct-files/cty.zip [West Coast USA]
>
>       Send E-mail to ct-user-REQUEST@databook.com and put one or more
>       of the following commands in the BODY of the message:
>
>               GET cty.uue
>               GET cty.dat
>               GET history.cty
>               GET cqww.cty
>
>       The first command will send CTY-605.ZIP in UUencoded format.
>       The other commands send the individual files.
>       Note that file names must be in lower case.
>
>       Download CTY-605.ZIP from the DX BBS - 502-898-8864.
>       CTY-605 may show up on the CT BBS some day, but not today.
>
>NA country files:
>
>       ftp://boss.databook.com/AD1C/nacty.zip
>
>       Send E-mail to ct-user-REQUEST@databook.com and put one or more
>       of the following commands in the BODY of the message:
>
>               GET nacty.uue
>               GET country.dat
>               GET history.cty
>
>       The first command will send NACTY605.ZIP in UUencoded format.
>       The other commands send the individual files.
>       Note that file names must be in lower case.
>
>       Download NACTY605.ZIP from the LTA BBS - 412-528-8877.
>
>       *NOTE* that the directory on boss.databook.com is *protected*.
>       If you try a "dir" command, you will see no files.  That is OK!
>
>Finally, here is the revision history.  Please send any questions to
>AD1C@tiac.net
>
>73 - Jim AD1C
>
>27-Sep-1996:    * Added 4U51UN and 4U52UN to callsign list for United Nations,
>(CTY-605)         4U1U.
>                * Added K1VWL/BY1QH to callsign list for China, BY.
>                * Added TO0R to callsign list for Reunion, FR.
>                * Added FR5ZQ/T to callsign list for Tromelin, FR/t.
>                * Added TX0C to callsign list for Crozet, FT8W.
>                * Added TX0K to callsign list for Kerguelen, FT8X.
>                * Added 7J1AYK/JD1, JQ1SUO/JD1, JD1BIY and JD1BJP to
>                  callsign list for Ogasawara, JD/o.
>                * Added zone overrides for N3BB, N7ML, W2VJN, WB0OLA and WZ4F.
>                * Added KG4GC, KG4QD and KG4WD to callsign list for
>                  Guantanamo, KG4.
>                * Added ZY0ZGD to callsign list for Fernando de Noronha, PY0F.
>                * Added ZV0MB and ZV0MV to callsign list for Trindade, PY0T.
>                * Added KC6GB, KC6GG, KC6YA and KC6/N5OK to callsign list
>                  for Palau, T8.
>                * Added VK0IR to callsign list for Heard, VK0H.
>                * Added VR96, VR97, VR98, VS96, VS97 and VS98 as prefixes
>                  for Hong Kong, VS6.
>
>--
>Jim Reisert <AD1C@tiac.net>                    http://www.tiac.net/users/ad1c/
>
>
>


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George Fremin III
Austin, Texas C.K.U.   
The operator formerly known as WB5VZL
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