[Dx4win] Backup deal of the day - Carbonite (via Groupon)

2013-06-12 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
For those of you who still don't back up your computers: http://www.groupon.com/deals/gg-carbonite-homeplus This is a steal! It's the same service I use, but I pay $60/year for the non-Plus version. -- Jim Reisert AD1C, jjreis...@alum.mit.edu, http://www.ad1c.us

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-11-22 Thread Bill Salyers
Zack I use dropbox. In my professional role, I am an IT Director and have found that dropbox meets all of our security requirements. I can send a sign up link if you like. By the way. It is Free for the first 2 gBytes. On Nov 21, 2011 5:02 AM, ALAN ZACK k7...@cox.net wrote: I currently backup

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-11-22 Thread Dan Violette
@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup I currently backup my DXL file to an external hard drive. But I would like to start doing backups to an offsite online site. I currently back up my Quicken files to the Quicken online backup site but it only holds 1 GB and costs $49.95 a year to use. I would

[Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-11-21 Thread ALAN ZACK
I currently backup my DXL file to an external hard drive. But I would like to start doing backups to an offsite online site. I currently back up my Quicken files to the Quicken online backup site but it only holds 1 GB and costs $49.95 a year to use. I would like to find another online backup site

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-11-21 Thread Vanderydt Theo
to worry that some one else can play around with your valuable data. This is hopefully what you have been looking for. Have fun, Theo ON4ATW -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: ALAN ZACK Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 11:01 AM To: DX4WIN@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup I

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-11-21 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
http://dx4win.ad1c.us/appnotes/backup.html -- Jim Reisert AD1C, jjreis...@alum.mit.edu, http://www.ad1c.us __ DX4WIN mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-11-21 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:12 AM, Vanderydt Theo on4...@skynet.be wrote: The best solution to safeguard your entire DX4Win save directory is by installing Dropbox on your computer. Here is the url = http://www.dropbox.com/. It is FREE and it works great. You can also set your local My Dropbox

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-11-21 Thread Lou Dietrich
Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup I'm skeptical about storing info on one of these online services. 1. It requires an internet connection 2. It's vulnerable to hackers 3. The company might go out of business What is wrong with using a CD-ROM or thumbdrive? 73, Roger On 11/21/2011 6:12 AM

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-11-21 Thread Paul Herson
: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:12 AM, Vanderydt Theo on4...@skynet.be wrote: The best solution to safeguard your entire DX4Win save directory is by installing Dropbox on your computer. Here is the url = http://www.dropbox.com/. It is FREE and it works great. You can also set your

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-11-21 Thread ALAN ZACK
@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup I'm skeptical about storing info on one of these online services. 1. It requires an internet connection 2. It's vulnerable to hackers 3. The company might go out of business What is wrong with using a CD-ROM or thumbdrive? 73, Roger On 11/21/2011 6:12

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-11-21 Thread Rick Murphy
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 7:31 PM, ALAN ZACK k7...@cox.net wrote: I responded to Theo directly that DROPBOX looks like a good way to go but is expensive at $120 a year. Dropbox is free for up to 2Gb. (www.dropbox.com). That's more than enough to back up your DX4WIN log. It may not be enough

[Dx4win] backup/certificate problem

2011-03-21 Thread ik1MDF
during the nolmal use of release 8,02, the SAVE option in the FILE menu, disappear. Try to close the program, the WARNING MESSAGE,this is a test release, u cannot save Lost 5 or 6 qso. The backup, set to 2 minutes, do not work. help please. 73 Lor IK1MDF

Re: [Dx4win] backup/certificate problem

2011-03-21 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:34 AM, ik1MDF ik1...@aruba.it wrote: during the nolmal use of release 8,02, the SAVE option in the FILE menu, disappear. Try to close  the program, the WARNING MESSAGE,this is a test release, u cannot save Lost 5 or 6 qso. The backup, set to 2 minutes, do not

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-01-20 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 9:31 PM, ALAN ZACK k7...@cox.net wrote: I would also like to save the .CFG file but haven't figured how to do it. I don' think DX4WIN backs up the .CFG file (maybe it should). If I make config changes, I write a new DX4WIN.INI file before Save and Exit. That way, if I

Re: [Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-01-20 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Walt K2WK wrote: I do daily incremental backups every night and a full backup once a week to an external HDD.   And in real-time I backup to a second computer on a simple home network.  The utility I use is SYNCBACK SE from 2brightsparks. The program has been

[Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2011-01-19 Thread ALAN ZACK
I just had a bad scare thinking I had lost the last 4 days of my log entries. What I had done was to save my log in an ext HD as I do every few days as a backup using SAVE AS. But then I forgot to switch back to the DX4WIN/SAVE folder. I was out of town for a few days and when I returned I made

[Dx4win] Backup

2010-01-21 Thread Andy - UA0BA
Hello ! I search soft for buckup LOG. http://www.cobiansoft.com/index.htm Good luck! 73! de Andy/UA0BA in Norilsk ( RDA TM-02 ) ua...@norcom.ru ICQ: 11727506 __ Dx4win mailing list Home:

Re: [Dx4win] Backup

2009-12-09 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 6:19 PM, Roger Wise jrw...@hbci.com wrote: I would like to know how to backup the log from V707.02 to a USB memory stick? I wrote a more general article about backup: http://dx4win.ad1c.us Look for the application note about data protection strategies. I use a

[Dx4win] Backup

2009-12-08 Thread Roger Wise
I would like to know how to backup the log from V707.02 to a USB memory stick? Thanks Rog __ Dx4win mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

[Dx4win] Backup idea.

2009-09-05 Thread Kjell W. Strom
The Sandisk Ultra Backup looks like a good solution to backing up DX4WIN. Just a push on a button and the files you have selected are backed up. The 8GB version seems to be available for around $40 or EUR35. http://www.sandisk.com/products/usb-flash-drives/sandisk-ultra-b

[Dx4win] backup

2009-09-05 Thread Howard K2HK
Just a note to thank the many people who responded to my question. I received many uselful ideas. Apparently there are several FREE backup programs that work quite well. I ended up using a memory stick (USB flashdrive) that I had with Synchback, a free and easy to use program. 73,

Re: [Dx4win] backup

2009-09-05 Thread Mel
It might be a good time to mention another security issue. I strongly recommend that you DON'T configure windows to install security updates automatically. The safest solution is to configure Windows to download the fixes and notify you. Otherwise, Windows can restart the machine unexpectedly

Re: [Dx4win] Backup ideas

2009-09-02 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On 9/2/2009 6:47 PM, Howard K2HK wrote: I am interested in some ideas for backing up the log files to an external drive. I would like to make it as transparent as possible. Howard..K2HK http://dx4win.ad1c.us/appnotes/backup.htm -- Jim Reisert AD1C, jjreis...@alum.mit.edu,

[Dx4win] Backup

2006-12-28 Thread R Steve Dishmon
Greetings All: 1. I am needing a little help. When I click Backup the file is saved in the SAVE subfolder in DX4Win. Is there a way to change the default address for the backup command to another location. If something would go wrong with my hard drive right now I would loose my contact data.

[Dx4win] Backup

2006-12-28 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
--- R Steve Dishmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. I am needing a little help. When I click Backup the file is saved in the SAVE subfolder in DX4Win. Is there a way to change the default address for the backup command to another location. No. I have written an application note about backups,

[Dx4win] Backup

2006-12-28 Thread Dick Flanagan
At 09:21 AM 12/28/2006, R Steve Dishmon rote: 1. I am needing a little help. When I click Backup the file is saved in the SAVE subfolder in DX4Win. Is there a way to change the default address for the backup command to another location. If something would go wrong with my hard drive right now

[Dx4win] backup log to disc

2004-07-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i have used 'ALT-B' to back up my log, but now i want to put my log on a disc. i look in the help file and cannot figure out how to do it. looking for some help here. thanks. phil w3gt From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Jul 6 21:08:52 2004 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve-KF2TI) Date: Tue Jul 6

Fw: [Dx4win] backup

2004-02-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J. F. Samuels)
medium frequently. See the Help files. John, K2CIB - Original Message - From: Natale Borghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 8:06 AM Subject: [Dx4win] backup Could any one help...I would like to backup my log (using DX4WIN version

Fw: [Dx4win] backup

2004-02-25 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
At 11:40 PM 2/25/2004, J. F. Samuels K2CIB wrote: Per the Help file: When the File|Backup command is processed, a normal backup to the Save directory is done just as it would be automatically with the timer. The Backup directory is not normally used. The BACKUP directory is only used when

[Dx4win] backup

2004-02-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Natale Borghetti)
Could any one help...I would like to backup my log (using DX4WIN version = 6.02). When I lounch the backup command nothing is writting to the backup = directory.. OS W2K in Italian How to force the backup 73 i5nph Chris --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG

[Dx4win] Backup Media

2004-01-11 Thread Mike Rhodes
As a followup to the recent backup thread, Office Depot has Kingston 64mb flash drives for about $10 after rebates. I just picked up two. Mike / W8DN

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread Dick Flanagan
At 01:11 AM 12/11/2003, Radivoj KAR wrote: I suggest you better use the PCMCIA or USB flash memory card for backup I don't know how many people use ZIP drives, but a single 250 MB ZIP drive will handle more QSOs than I could ever create in a lifetime. ZIP even offers software that will

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread Radivoj KAR
-Original Message- From: Dick Flanagan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 9:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Bud Governale'; dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject:RE: [Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy At 01:11 AM 12/11/2003, Radivoj KAR wrote: I

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread Tom Branch
: [Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy At 01:11 AM 12/11/2003, Radivoj KAR wrote: I suggest you better use the PCMCIA or USB flash memory card for backup I don't know how many people use ZIP drives, but a single 250 MB ZIP drive will handle more QSOs than I could ever create in a lifetime. ZIP

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread Larry Benko
pkzip -u -x*.~?? F:\dx4win\dx4w603.zip *.* Works like a charm... 73 de Tom, K4NR - Original Message - From: Dick Flanagan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Bud Governale' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 2:54 AM Subject: RE: [Dx4win

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
: [Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy | Dick, | | I used to use a ZIP but have since changed over to a USB Jumpdrive. I have | a small batch file that zips the entire /save directory and copies it onto | the jumpdrive. I have a copy of pkzip in the save directory and an icon on | the desktop

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Larry- Floppies are a little cheaper than $60 each :-) Andy K5VM - Original Message - From: Larry Benko [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Branch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 8:10 AM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy | Ditto

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
: Re: [Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy | Andy, | | Actually I don't use the thumb drive to backup DX4Win logfiles. I | do my backup to CDs but I use the thumb drives to transfer data to | and from work all the time. Yes, $60 is more expensive than a floppy | but my DX4Win log is now 14MB

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread WD0M
I use iOmega's QuickSync3 software to back up selected directories (including DX4WIN) on CDs. It's timed to backup the files daily so I don't have to think about it. 73, Joe WD0M

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread Radivoj KAR
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Branch Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 2:10 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject:Re: [Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy Dick, I used to use a ZIP but have since changed over to a USB Jumpdrive. I have a small batch file

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
--- WD0M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use iOmega's QuickSync3 software to back up selected directories (including DX4WIN) on CDs. It's timed to backup the files daily so I don't have to think about it. Thanks, Joe. I have been advocating the same software here for the last year or two.

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Radi-- Working them all? Have you? If so, how about doing it QRP? :-) Andy K5VM - Original Message - From: Radivoj KAR [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Tom Branch' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 9:56 AM Subject: RE: [Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread Tom Branch
Andy, I do use the USB drive for both back-up and moving data from machine to machine. 73 de Tom, K4NR - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Branch [EMAIL PROTECTED]; dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 8:26 AM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread WC7N
: 'Bud Governale' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; dx4win@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 12:54 AM Subject: RE: [Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy At 01:11 AM 12/11/2003, Radivoj KAR wrote: I suggest you better use the PCMCIA or USB flash memory card for backup I don't know how many

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
--- WC7N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have used a ZIP drive for years for back up of DX4WIN and it does a great job. I can either manually back it up when I work a new one or leave it alone and it will do it for me automatically. I used to be a big fan of ZIP drives, but today, not so much.

[DX4WIN] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-12 Thread Larry Alkoff
I backup my log _files_ frequently to several hard disks on my home network using a simple dos batch file. It's just a matter of typing backn2la. We have a shack computer, my office computers (Windows 98 and Linux) and wife's office computer. They all have to fail before I lose the data. I say

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-11 Thread Radivoj KAR
during portable operations (providing they run the same OS). 73, Radi, F6GNZ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bud Governale Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 11:34 PM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject:[Dx4win] Backup

[Dx4win] Backup Of Logbook to Floppy

2003-12-10 Thread Bud Governale
If the size of a logbook file (zipped) is greater than the 1.44M capacity of a floppy, will DX4WIN automatically ask for the insertion of the second floppy? 73, Bud W3LL

[Dx4win] Backup logs

2002-05-03 Thread Pete Smith
At 09:06 PM 5/2/02 -0500, Wendell Wyly W5FL wrote: What kind of computer and operating system are you running to have that much trouble? DX4WIN is solid as a rock. I am running Windows 2000 Professional on a home build Athlon machine. I agree that DX4WIN is very solid, and Wendell has probably

[Dx4win] Backup logs

2002-05-03 Thread Wendell Wyly W5FL
: Friday, May 03, 2002 6:34 AM To: Wendell Wyly W5FL; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Dx4win] Backup logs At 09:06 PM 5/2/02 -0500, Wendell Wyly W5FL wrote: What kind of computer and operating system are you running to have that much trouble? DX4WIN is solid as a rock. I am

[Dx4win] Backup logs

2002-05-03 Thread Paul Ferguson
I wish there was an option to automatically do a Alt-S type save every time you hit enter. There are pros and cons with this, and I have discussed them with Paul before, but I still wish I had this option. I too have asked for this option several times, but I have never heard the

[Dx4win] Backup logs

2002-05-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Unfortunately, my computer now and then just resets itself for no discernible reason. So, when I turn it back on DX4WIN prompts me to save the unsaved QSOs to a different backup file, which now number 13. How do I find those and get them into the log? The answer is probably in the

[Dx4win] Backup logs

2002-05-02 Thread Wendell Wyly W5FL
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 12:15 AM To: dx4win@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Dx4win] Backup logs Unfortunately, my computer now and then just resets itself for no discernible reason. So, when I turn it back on DX4WIN prompts me to save

[Dx4win] Backup to CD-ROM revisited

2002-04-14 Thread Dean Norris
At 14:35 4/13/2002, Jon Nordstrom wrote: Thanks to the 7 (and counting) people who were so kind to reply. After reading all the messages I have gotten it seems to come down to two ways to do it. I chose to purchase a copy of QuikSync 3 and am now up and running. Thanks to all you guys for your

[Dx4win] Backup to CD-ROM

2002-04-13 Thread Jon Nordstrom
First of all I want to thank all of the people who answered my call for help in getting the PSK function working. Now my question. I would like to be able to back up my log files to a CD-ROM using a CD-RW disk in my M drive which is a CD burner. Found a small section in the on line help files

[Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2002-01-25 Thread Ron Tivey
Hello to all, Every so often I do something really dumb, today is one of those times. I was working on a program bug and my computer locked up. No problem, Ctrl-Alt-Del to restart. Then I opened dx4win and of course I got the backup message but here's where the NO-Brainer steps

[Dx4win] DX4WIN Backup

2002-01-25 Thread Price B. T Middlebrook
Ron I am by no means an expert in this but have made so many mistakes that I usually am in the been there done that capacity. Be sure Dx4Win is closed.Go into Window Explorer / program files/ save folder and look for you log file name with ~xl extension. Double click on that file and hope