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From: "J.P. Kleinhaus" <w2xx@cloud9.net>
To: <ct-user@contesting.com>
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Subject: Re: [ct-user] WINme and DOS
To: <ct-user@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 21:36:04 -0500
Here's another thought...how about the manufacturers of those peripherals
we love to plug into the computer during a contest finally come around to
technology invented in the last 10 years and try USB ports?
Maybe the Windows version of CT should support that standard. No more
worrying about IRQ's etc. for all the junk plugged into the PC.
73, J.P. W2XX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Mandeville" <n1edm@neaccess.net>
To: <ct-user@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, January 01, 2001 7:26 PM
Subject: Re: [ct-user] WINme and DOS
>
> Considering that most modern PC's only have one serial port, and a lot of
us need
> at least 2 or more ports (rig, TNC for DXCluster, and serial or parallel
for CW),
> the older machines might be just the ticket.
>
> What would be nice is a cheap switch that would let you share your
keyboard, mouse,
> and monitor between the two CPU's. They are made, but the ones I have
seen are
> very expensive.
>
> Just a thought,
>
> Bob, N1EDM
> n1edm@arrl.net
>
>
> David Robbins wrote:
>
> > or just keep those old 386 and 486 machines busy and leave the high
power cpu's
> > to their fancy windows.
>
>
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