[TenTec] stable software

[Rich McCabe]

"I fully expect the Orion firmware to be enhanced at regular intervals for
 several years to come."

Kind of like the Jupiter? ;)

73,

Rich
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>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 at juno.com>
> To: <tentec at 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 at 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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