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1. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 14:04:45 +0000
You're probably going to get widely varying opinions/advice. Handling serial ports on a Win 7 computer is easy using USB serial adapters (FTDI) which work very well. Parallel ports are a different st
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00302.html (9,731 bytes)

2. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Carl Moreschi <n4py3@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:19:27 -0500
If you get Windows 7 32 bit instead of Windows 7 64 bit, you should be fine. Carl Moreschi N4PY 58 Hogwood Rd Louisburg, NC 27549 www.n4py.com On 11/22/2014 8:15 AM, Phil Sussman wrote: I have been r
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00303.html (8,825 bytes)

3. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Dave Edwards <kd2e@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:35:45 -0500
I just switched to a Dell. (refurb)....Then I wrote over the Vista install with an ebay Windows 7 64bit. Everything works....office, rig control, weather station, logging, digital voice, psk, WSJT, i
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00304.html (9,459 bytes)

4. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: "Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP" <Rick@DJ0IP.de>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 16:09:42 +0100
Phil, You have dug yourself into a pretty deep hole. The printers MUST go. PERIOD. It's painful perhaps but the time has come. My pain in migrating to Win7 was, I had to finally give up my Palm Pilot
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00305.html (11,263 bytes)

5. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: "Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP" <Rick@DJ0IP.de>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 16:25:18 +0100
Dave, If you go to any of the companies selling business computers (instead of consumer computers), you will find that you can order and configure new computers as you please and Windows-7 is still a
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00306.html (12,933 bytes)

6. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Dave Edwards <kd2e@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 10:32:54 -0500
I use my old parallel HP laserjet 2P plus with windows 7 and a usb-parallel interface. Works great...just bought a new toner cartridge for it. Ten bucks on ebay...OEM HP I don't think the ink-cartrid
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00307.html (11,755 bytes)

7. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Dave Edwards <kd2e@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 10:44:35 -0500
Rick....Yes, of the dozens of computers I have, not one was new.....Except this MacAir...which I got free with United mileage. I used to work for HP, and I STILL had Dell computers at home!! Got my m
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00308.html (14,003 bytes)

8. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Mike Newell <mnewell1@austin.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:52:01 -0600
A couple of the responses have advised to stay away from Windows 8. I'm curious about why. Perhaps this isn't a conversation that should be continued on the list since it is off topic, so feel free t
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00309.html (15,068 bytes)

9. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: denton sprague <denton@oregontrail.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 07:59:21 -0800
Yeahmy iMac is also miles above any windows machine I have in this qth.paid a pretty penny getting it new but OS upgrades are free as is the antivirus. I keep an old Vista laptop on hand for ham prog
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00310.html (17,132 bytes)

10. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: "Marsh Stewart" <marsh@ka5m.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 10:07:53 -0600
"Carl's tip on "32-bit" Windows 7 is important. You'll stand a much better chance of getting old software and old interfaces through (thru adapters) to work than with 64-bit." I switched from XP to W
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00311.html (12,809 bytes)

11. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: "Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP" <Rick@DJ0IP.de>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 17:14:43 +0100
Marsh, that was not about the many who did not have problems but rather about those who did. And there were plenty! Can you personally guarantee him that his old software will work with the 64-bit sy
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00312.html (13,491 bytes)

12. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Dave Edwards <kd2e@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 11:15:43 -0500
Well, my thoughts are this.... It probably does EVERYTHING needed to do just fine. Similarly, I know that LINUX will do everything I need just fine. With either one, I don't have the time to re-figur
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00313.html (17,857 bytes)

13. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Carl Moreschi <n4py3@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 11:19:12 -0500
Go to Ebay and search on "Desktop computer". I just bought a great refurbished Dell with W7 for $100 including shipping. Carl Moreschi N4PY 58 Hogwood Rd Louisburg, NC 27549 www.n4py.com On 11/22/201
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00314.html (15,352 bytes)

14. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: "Charles Strickland" <wa4oss@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 11:22:58 -0500
Watch this site on Ebay http://stores.ebay.com/Shop-Arrow-Direct?_trksid=p2047675.l2563 Go to Ebay and search on "Desktop computer". I just bought a great refurbished Dell with W7 for $100 including
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00315.html (17,729 bytes)

15. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Clayton Brantley via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 16:59:03 +0000 (UTC)
The best thing for older "XP" computers is to download the Unbuntu Linux and install it on those computers. Then you can loadCQRlog that runs circles around anything that runs on Windo$$.  The Libre
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00316.html (12,217 bytes)

16. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Clayton Brantley via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 17:03:58 +0000 (UTC)
AVOID WINDOWS PERIOD !!!!!!  Clayton N4EV You have dug yourself into a pretty deep hole. The printers MUST go. PERIOD. It's painful perhaps but the time has come. My pain in migrating to Win7 was, I
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00317.html (12,605 bytes)

17. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: kd2e@comcast.net
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 17:10:06 +0000 (UTC)
Preaching to the choir Carl....but other family members think a used computer would have viruses, spys, vampires, and goblins ready to inflict mass casualty...Me?? I'm all for dumpster diving!!! ....
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00318.html (18,890 bytes)

18. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Notarius W3WN" <wn3vaw@verizon.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 12:12:32 -0500
Phil... First and foremost: Avoid Windows 8.1 machines for now. No, it won't be easy. However, you will find that many older 32 bit software applications, and just about all older 16 bit software app
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00319.html (12,561 bytes)

19. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: george fritkin via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 17:26:20 +0000 (UTC)
Guys, I am going to ruin  my delete key, killing this off topic crap on this reflector.  Ten Tec!!!! George, W6GF The best thing for older "XP" computers is to download the Unbuntu Linux and install
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00321.html (13,022 bytes)

20. Re: [TenTec] OT Computer Assistance (score: 1)
Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:43:18 -0800
On Sat,11/22/2014 9:12 AM, Ron Notarius W3WN wrote: First and foremost: Avoid Windows 8.1 machines for now. No, it won't be easy. However, you will find that many older 32 bit software applications,
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00322.html (12,432 bytes)


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