[TenTec] Happy Orion owners (was question about updates)

[Douglas Shock]

How do you offer a solution when you don't have enough resources available
to even attempt to identify the cause?

My hat off to those that take the time to truly identify what the problems
are. And, I don't think you have ever seen any gripes about the Orion (II)
that fell out of the boundaries of the advertised performance specifications
provided by TenTec.


On 5/3/06, Dennis Bryant <brya5984 at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> I have over 30 years experience in management with various companies. One
> of
> the things I have learned, and was shocked to learn, is that some people
> are
> only happy when everything is going wrong. I try to disassociate myself
> from
> these people. The opinions of this type of person should be ignored. I am
> not talking about the person who finds a problem and offers a solution.
> The
> dysfunctional person I am talking about never has a solution and are never
> happy. They only have problems.
>
> Dennis
> N4MUS
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron" <ron at morell.us>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 12:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Happy Orion owners (was question about updates)
>
>
> > Steve,
> > I started the thread "The Orion sure makes me happy" a while back.  You
> > should have read some of the email I received from others who did not
> > appreciate that I could say anything good about the radio.  I received
> > instructive emails telling me why Ten Tec was not a good company, how
> the
> > employees were incompetent, and one went so far as to explain how
> software
> > development requires a specific type of committee organization to be
> > successful, one said that after Doug Smith left the company, there would
> > never be anything worth while developed by Ten Tec.  One made sure that
> if
> > I
> > wanted to see a "real" software development approach, I needed to get
> > involved with the Flex Radio.  There were others that wanted to educate
> me
> > in about problems with the radio and software and were indeed genuine in
> > that these folks want the radio improved and are upset because a new
> > version
> > of the software does not meet their expectations and the previous
> versions
> > work better in key areas, even though the previous versions have faults.
> > So
> > frustration and understandably so, from my own experience.
> >
> > My conclusion is that there are indeed several people posting to this
> list
> > that intend to slander Ten Tec and Ten Tec employees and to write
> > continuously to achieve that agenda.
> >
> > My experience with Ten Tec employees such as Gary, Paul, Jack, and Stan,
> > has
> > been 100% positive.  Very helpful and provide the services within their
> > area
> > to accommodate my requests and in a timely way.  The ORION II is and
> > continues to be my favorite radio to use.  Do I find fault with it? OK,
> > here
> > is the list that currently concerns me:
> >
> >
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