Hi Neal,
Congrats! Something I would like to see, is an updated country file, instead of everyone having to constantly due these little add-ons manually. Even without a major revision release of the program, doing this annually or for special updates would be a big plus. Thanks Keith N5RA KB > From: [email protected] > Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:16:21 -0400 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Dxbase] Hello from the new owner! > > Hi everyone, > > I am so proud to be at the helm of DXBase, thanks to Jack for deciding to > give me the opportunity and, of course, establishing such a high level of > professionalism over the years. > > I started out as a DXBase user back in the DOS days and its amazing to see > the growth that has occurred since then. I was so excited about DXBase that > I used to have a Sunday morning sked with my buddy ON6TT, Peter, and Jack > every Sunday morning. What a ground-breaking product! > > Just some background for you: > I have been in the IT world for 32 years, most of that spent in financial > telecom networks. Started as an IBM assembler programmer on System 360s in > the 70s, worked on writing operating systems, then network systems. I > retired from corporate life two years ago (I am 56) and have been looking > for something like DXBase for that time to pour my heart and soul into. > > I have been a ham since 1968, with one period of inactivity in the mid-late > 70s as I got married, established my career, etc. > > My main interests, besides programming, are software-defined radios (I am a > huge fan of FlexRadio Systems radios) and digital modes, especially rtty > contesting. I retired from corporate life 2 years ago and have been looking > for such an opportunity as Jack has given me since then. I am dedicated > full-time to my software business, and can guarantee you that DXBase will be > the key product for my company. > > I am working on updating my web site while the slowly moving wheel of domain > name transfers creeps along so hopefully will have something up in the next > 2-3 days with more info from my side. > > I am sure it will take some time to get grounded in the code and fully > understand every feature so do not expect DXBase 2009 but DXBase 2010 is > guaranteed. Jack mentioned he shared your feedback on things to be in that > release. I would appreciate any ideas you do have on how to continue > DXBase's dominance on logging software. > > Thanks to Jack for the opportunity and to you for your patience as well as > commitment to a fantastic piece of software! > > 73 > Neal Campbell > Abroham Neal Software > www.abrohamnealsoftware.com > (540) 242 0911 > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html _________________________________________________________________ Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222985/direct/01/ ______________________________________________________________ Dxbase mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
