[Dxspider-support] DXSpider Enhancements

[Bob Nielsen]

On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 01:05:47PM +0000, Dirk Koopman wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 02:52 -0800, Lee Sawkins wrote:
> > Hi Dirk.
> > 
> > 3 letter KG4 calls show as being in Guantanamo Bay.
> 
> This is probably getting a bit beyond the horizon. If KG4x and KG4xx are
> Guantanamo but KG4xxx is actually W4 (except when it isn't, because it's
> a vanity call) - then to cope I will have to completely rewrite the
> code. Charlie's mods to include USDB info would seem to fix this.
> 
> A more generic solution seems to be overkill for this one case. However,
> if there are more instances (ie when the longer call is actually in the
> generic prefix and the shorter one is in the special case, as opposed to
> the other way around) - then I suppose I had better hear about them now.

This is definitely a kludge, but since there are so few Guantanamo calls
issued, perhaps they could be included in cty.dat and the KG4 default
could be W4. 

Bob N7XY