I was going to try to install DXLabs logging program, but it stopped, telling me it had to update files on my computer. Now I keep up with
all the latest MS updates, so I was hesitant to let DXLabs update anything. The last time I let some app "update" my files it took me two weeks to fix my computer. But, you get what you pay for. 73, Dick, W1KSZ Still using DXB2001 !! > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:25:13 -0700 > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Farewell > > Try DXLabs (http://www.dxlabsuite.com/). A great suite of programs with > terrific support by the developer and it is free. > > It sure didn't take them long to pull the plug on DXbase.com. I would have > thought they would have kept it up for a while to let users know what is > going on. Not everyone subscribes to this reflector. > > 73, > Tom > KQ5S > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Bill Parry > Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 9:21 AM > To: 'Jack'; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Farewell > > I have assumed that this was coming for some time. Fortunately or not, I > still really like DXBase. Like several that have commented on this product, > I have used it since it was a DOS based product. I guess, even though I > intend to continue to use DXBase, I should begin to look around to find some > other logging program that has equivalence. I don't want to be caught sort > when the inevitable comes and DXBase won't work on some new machine I buy. > > I wonder if anyone has done any research into other logging programs that > offer similar things to DXBase. (Frankly I hope that someone decides to use > this program as a base and expand on it...I don't mind the price.) I am > expecting a switch to be an unpleasant task since I have contacts stretching > over 5 decades and many thousands of contacts. :-( > > Bill W5VX > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Jack > Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 10:52 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Dxbase] Farewell > > Effective today, we have discontinued the sale of DXbase and we have taken > steps to close Scientific Solutions, Inc. For many months, we have studied > the prospects of further development work on DXbase. We have studied your > answers to surveys, private emails, reflector posts, and telephone calls. > It became clear to us that DXbase 2007 already provides nearly all of the > capabilities that the vast majority of our customers want. Therefore it > would be unlikely that we could improve enough on DXbase to warrant upgrades > > in the near future. > > So after many many years, we have come to the end. We appreciate the > loyalty that we have been given by so many of you and we wish you success in > > your ham activities. We've made a ton of friendships over the years and we > are grateful to have been given that opportunity. We will of course remain > active in ham radio and will no doubt see many of you again. > > We have been accepting offers for the purchase of all rights associated with > > DXbase source code and will continue to accept offers for another ten days > or so. If a deal is reached with anyone, you'll hear about it from them. > Since our DXbase email address will be shut down shortly, we will be > accepting offers at a temporary email address [email protected]. > > Best wishes and thanks for your support, > Jack > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
