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</head><body><p><br></p><blockquote type="cite">On 17 June 2019 at 10:05 Geoff Kaniuk via tournament-org <<a href="mailto:tournament-org@lists.britgo.org">tournament-org@lists.britgo.org</a>> wrote:<br><br><br>Thanks for your thoughts Gerry.<br><br>By that other program - you presumably mean Open Gotha. There is also <br>the original European program MacMahon (sic) which has been converted to <br>JAVA.<br><br>Some tournaments are run in community halls or churches where there is <br>unlikely to be an ethernet connection or wifi. Also wifi is not <br>necessarily 100% reliable. I regard doing the draw as mission critical <br>and everything possible should be done to minimise disruptions.<br><br>For this reason GoDraw does not know about the internet.</blockquote><p>I'm not fighting the use of GoDraw (mostly I leave it all to Richard...) however, everyone has got a mobile phone and can hot spot their laptop as necessary, (even in Barmouth, though you might need a EE SIM). <br></p><blockquote type="cite"><br>PS. You can run GoDarw in Linux under Wine!</blockquote><p>Yes, I remember you producing that. It makes it much easier for me to be Geoff-compliant should I ever be required to run the draw. <br></p><p class="default-style"><br></p></body></html>