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Subject: Re: How often does CM8000 opk expire?

Author: Ian Aston

Date: 16:58:12 06/25/02

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On June 25, 2002 at 19:36:34, Peter Berger wrote:

>On June 25, 2002 at 18:32:28, George Sobala wrote:
>
>>I am in the midst of a long round-robin match, played under Hiarcs8 GUI, using a
>>CM8000 variant via wb2uci. How often does the CM8000 opk expire? I noticed that
>>it did so after about 36 hours play, at around 1800H local time and CM8000
>>promptly "went stupid". Fortunately I happened to be watching when this
>>happened, so I could stop and restart the tournament after updating the opk, but
>>is there any way of predicting when I will need the next opk?
>
>Your OPK-number should be valid until you do your next reboot.

If you uncheck the daylight saving box in time zone it will make the opk number
invalid. I suspect that altering the time zone will also make the opk number
invalid but I haven't tried this.

Maybe there is a clue here as to where the opk number comes from but I can't
figure it out myself.

IA

 At least if there
>is another scheme based on pure time - it hasn't been published yet.
>
>Peter



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