I've tried it and IT WORKS!!
Thanks to all of you that helped fix this issue on our behalf!
73, Bob K8BL
From: Paul Van Der Eijk <pvandere...@gmail.com>
To: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreis...@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: DX4WIN Reflector <DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 1, 2018 8:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Check For Updates Won't Run
XP users should try the update again ; Scott, KA9FOX, changed the website such
that the files directory no longer requires an https connection. —Paul, KK4HD
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> On Mar 31, 2018, at 1:16 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreis...@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 11:10 AM, David Kozinn K2DBK wrote:
>>
>> The only short-term workaround that I can think of would be to host the
>> actual files on a different website without https and work up a manual
>> process to download and install. (No Jim, I am not suggesting
>> son-of-dxupdate-for-XP-only).
>
> Actually, the country files and award databases are uploaded to my
> website. They would have to be installed manually.
>
> The latest country file is always here:
>
> http://www.country-files.com/dx4win/download9/dx4win9_cty.zip
>
> I have not done anything like this for the custom awards and I've
> blocked the directory listing.
>
> If you use these files you are ON YOUR OWN. I do NOT want to support
> this method of updating DX4WIN 9. I'd rather you upgrade your
> operating system. Seriously. I'm not joking.
>
> --
> Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreis...@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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