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Re: [TenTec] New Ten-Tec website + new Orion manual

To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] New Ten-Tec website + new Orion manual
From: "Steve Baron - KB3MM" <SteveBaron@StarLinX.com>
Reply-to: Steve Baron - KB3MM <SteveBaron@StarLinX.com>,Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 03:05:19 -0000
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wes Attaway (N5WA)" <n5wa@sport.rr.com>
To: <royalct@inr.net>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment"
<tentec@contesting.com>; <roncasa@verizon.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 02:16
Subject: Re: [TenTec] New Ten-Tec website + new Orion manual


> Not to beat a dead horse to death ..... but the opening page of the
Ten-Tec
> website has a notation saying "best viewed at 1024x768".

Holey Moley didn't see that at all.
At least I knew it was pixel problem and probably had nothing to do with
browsers etc.

Thanks to your great eyes this nonproblem may now be solved.
`
>  This is probably
> somewhat higher resolution than a lot of folks are using, particularly
those
> with 17" or smaller CRT monitors.  At the recommended resolution and at
> 1280x1024, which I am using, both Firefox and IE6 show the page correctly
> and exactly the same.
>
> At the popular 800x600 resolution the page looked fine but unless you have
> the browser running at full screen size some of the box containing the
links
> (such as firmware updates) could be missed without scrolling.
>
> I think the website is really optimal for those using LCD monitors which
> generally look best at higher video resolutions, and it is probably fine
at
> 800x600 except for the need to scroll.  Almost all websites now look
better
> at the higher resolutions and require a good bit of scrolling at 800x600,
so
> I don't think TenTec is out of step with this format.
>
> I don't think running Windows or Linux or Mac has anything to do with it.

Yep.  Smart man.

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com]On Behalf Of royalct@inr.net
> Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 3:19 PM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment; roncasa@verizon.net
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] New Ten-Tec website + new Orion manual
>
>
> I don't have any problem with FireFox running under Windows
> XP SP2.  How do you have it configured?  That is, displaying
> pictures, JAVA/ActiveX scripts, etc.    Check your browser
> (from a security stand point) configuration.
>
>
> Ron......NU1U
>
>
> ----- Original Message Follows -----
> From: "Caitlyn M. Martin" <mizuhoradio@yahoo.com>
> To: roncasa@verizon.net, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> <tentec@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] New Ten-Tec website + new Orion manual
> Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 13:08:23 -0800 (PST)
>
> > --- ron <roncasa@verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > > I had the firefox browser and did not like it for
> > > same reason, it doesn't show the whole page.
> >
> > I had no such problem with Firefox 1.01 under Linux.
> > Maybe it's a Firefox under Windows thing.  For me it
> > displays perfectly well.
> >
> > 72/73,
> > Caity
> > K7VO/8
> >
> > =====
> > Caitlyn M. Martin - K7VO
> > http://www.mizuhoradio.com/personal/k7vo
> > Blog: http://k7vo.blogspot.com
> > ARRL QRP-ARCI #11018 ARS #445 G-QRP #11577 AK QRP #637
> >
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