I fully expect the Orion firmware to be enhanced at regular intervals for
several years to come.
Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Drive
Bell Mountain
Hays, NC 28635
----- Original Message -----
From: "Duane A Calvin" <ac5aa@juno.com>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 5:37 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] stable software
> I guess we're all entitled to our opinions, but TT has said that (at
> least) version 2.x will be available for the original Orion, so I'm not
> sure how you're arriving at your final pronouncement.
>
> 73, Duane
>
>
> On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 15:57:09 -0600 "Ken Waites" <BARBIEKENW@peoplepc.com>
> writes:
> > Look at the software for past products. You will note some are years
> > since update.
> >
> > What that means is that that product became "back burner" and
> > nothing new was developed for it.
> >
> > A stable release of software puts it to bed so the limited resources
> > can be spent on the flagship newer
> > product which is where new business will come from.
> > You KNOW you are not going to see
> > something radical for the OMNI 6+ rig -- no matter how sucessful a
> > product it was.
> >
> > The same is true for the ORION. The website clearly states that.
> > New development will be put into features, bells and whistles, that
> > the faster/bigger computer in the O2
> > can support, such as the outboard display they have mentioned,
> > mayber newer DSP code, .
> >
> > I expect one more release of software for the ORION, and that will
> > be it.
> >
> > Then it will be ORION II only releases.
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>
> Duane Calvin, AC5AA
> Austin, Texas
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