Let me know when you find the program's folder. Grrrrr Brian KB1VBF Sent from my iPad
> On Jan 5, 2016, at 10:27 PM, Barry LaZar <k3...@comcast.net> wrote: > > Brian, > Add port replication and NaP3 or Win4K3 and see what happens. Also, you > don't say how you are running Windows, Boot Camp?? And yes, you should > upgrade to Windows 10. It runs faster and more reliably than Win7 and is more > secure. It will be upgraded free as new security definitions are published > and bugs fixed. I don't know what you dislike about Win10, but from my view, > Microsoft fixed a whole lot of things like an incredibly bad GUI from Win8 > and has made it easier to roam around and find things. > > 73, > Barry > K3NDM > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Brian Denley" <b.den...@comcast.net> > To: "Barry LaZar" <k3...@comcast.net> > Cc: "Randy Cook" <k6cr...@gmail.com>; elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Sent: 1/5/2016 10:02:28 PM > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] suggested PC??? > >> My i7 iMac runs Windows 7 as well as OSX. With 32 Gb of memory, I can run >> any Windows or Apple applications. I don't have a K3 but the iMac runs my >> K2 and FT-950 applications with no issues whatsoever. I can upgrade to Win >> 10 for free but I dislike it very much. >> >> Brian >> KB1VBF >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Jan 5, 2016, at 9:26 PM, Barry LaZar <k3...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>> Randy, >>> I seriously do not recommend this approach. I have been working with a >>> friend who has been working on a Mac Mini, actually he has two. He has been >>> trying to do an integrated station using HRD, FLDIGI, and a few other >>> things. These are Windows based and he has been using Boot Camp to get to >>> Windows. He discovered that there are driver issues and a few other things >>> the prevent easy set up to do what he wants. And to compound the insult, >>> his second Mac Mini does does not set up like his first. >>> >>> Most of the really good software that makes for full integration easy >>> has been written for a Windows platform. As this is the case, I suggest an >>> I5 with lots of memory running Windows 10. In the end, this is cost >>> effective and will keep your blood pressure in bounds. As an illustration, >>> I run Win4K3 for radio control and spectrum display, Com0com for port >>> replication, Hamradio Deluxe for general logging and uploading to eQSL and >>> LoTW, CW Skimmer. I switch out CW Skimmer for FLDIGI, and during a contest, >>> I use N1MM+ in place of HRD. My experience has taught me to not use an >>> Apple base system for this situation. However, there are other collections >>> of S/W, but I expect the integration my not be as easy. >>> >>> 73, >>> Barry >>> K3NDM >>> >>> ------ Original Message ------ >>> From: "Randy Cook" <k6cr...@gmail.com> >>> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net >>> Sent: 1/5/2016 8:35:48 PM >>> Subject: [Elecraft] suggested PC??? >>> >>>> Consider an Apple Mac. On the Apple website, you can get a iMac or MacBook >>>> Air ‘refurbished’. After years of dealing with viruses, blown updates, >>>> buggy software, etc. on work computers, I come home to a 5 year old >>>> MacBook Air machine that just works and will probably run forever. I like >>>> MacLoggerDX for station control/logging, but others have their favorite. >>>> As to value, I just sold an iMac desktop machine that my son didn’t need >>>> anymore. He is at college and has a laptop. It was 6 years old and I got >>>> 40% of the price I paid new for it on eBay. If it were a 6 year old PC, I >>>> would have had to pay a toxic waste fee to get rid of it. >>>> >>>> 73 >>>> >>>> Randy Cook - K6CRC >>>> k6cr...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecra > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
