[Elecraft] Subject: Computers In The Shack

[Phil Wheeler]

Drat!  I forgot that one, and my calculators, four 
iOS devices and two Android tablets (the latest to 
interface with the KX3, so it should have been 
included!)

Phil

On 3/11/15 3:57 PM, hsherriff wrote:
> Phil
> Don't forget the microwave oven
>
>
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Phil Hystad <phystad at mac.com>
> Date:03/11/2015 4:47 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: Phil Wheeler <w7ox at socal.rr.com>
> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Subject: Computers In 
> The Shack
>
> In the shack right now, not counting any 
> processor that is in the Elecraft rigs:
>
> 1.  Macbook Pro laptop 17 inch screen duo core, 
> 8 GB Ram.
>
> 2.  iMac 24, quad core, 16 GB Ram.
>
> 3.  Sony Vaio laptop, Linux, in the closet, has 
> not been on in more than six months.
>
> 4.  One Raspberry Pi model B.
>
> 5.  One Arduino Uno
>
> 6.  One PIC Microprocessor
>
> 7.  One iPad, 3rd generation.
>
> 8.  One iPhone 4s (yes, time for an upgrade to 
> iPhone 6).
>
> 9.  One HP-42S Scientific Programmable Calculator.
>
> 10.  One HP-35x Scientific Programmable Calculator.
>
> 11.  One TI-30X IIS Scientific/Engineering 
> Calculator.
>
> 12.  One HP 16-C Computer Programmer's Calculator.
>
> In other rooms of the house...
>
> 13.  Apple TV (running iOS 8).
>
> 14.  iMac 27 quad core (XYL's computer)
>
> 15.  XYL's iPad 4th generation
>
> 16.  XYL's iPhone 4s (yes, upgrade needed).
>
> 73, phil, K7PEH
>
>
> > On Mar 11, 2015, at 11:38 AM, Phil Wheeler 
> <w7ox at socal.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > Five in total (Two Macs, three PCs). The Macs 
> both will boot OS X, Win 7 or Ubuntu Linux -- 
> one will even boot two versions of OS X at any 
> time, one working and one beta.
> >
> > One Mac in the house (MacBook Air) and one PC 
> (long-in-the-tooth, circa 2008, Dell running Win 
> 7). One Mac in the shack (MacBook Pro), one tiny 
> 10.1" HP notebook running Win 8.1 (used mostly 
> for PSK31 and such) and one newer Dell PC in the 
> shack running Win 7.
> >
> > The two desktop Dell PCs are prized for their 
> fast optical drives (Blu-Ray in one) so I can 
> rip and burn optical disks; the two Macs have 
> only slow usb optical drives.
> >
> > Even with three computers in the shack I seem 
> to still be "old school" ala Don Wilhelm :-)
> >
> > 73, Phil W7OX
> >
> > On 3/11/15 11:12 AM, Edward R Cole wrote:
> >> Hmm, another survey?
> >>
> >> I have had up to four computers in the shack, 
> but run two (mainly).  I Dell duo-core P4 2.33G 
> with 2GB memory XP32 which is always connected 
> to the K3 serial port and does all the digital 
> mode work.  I Dell Inspiron with win8.1 always 
> connected to the SDR-IQ but gets very irregular 
> use.  I have an old P90 win95 IBM thinkpad for 
> running an old packet program or a CW key 
> program (but not getting much use these days - 
> Keep for any legacy DOS sw).
> >>
> >> At some point we will disconnect the duo-core 
> P4 from the internet and e-mail will go to the 
> win8.1 machine (Hopefully win10 will be with us 
> by then).  I will have to get fm downloads from 
> the laptop at that point.
> >>
> >> Or maybe by then we will replace the laptop 
> (2009 purchase).  My wife bought a new Dell with 
> win7 this past year and is chomping for a new 
> desktop (her's is same genre as my desktop which 
> she never uses).  I told her to wait till win10 
> is available.  She also has a ipad-3 which is in 
> constant use.  I have no idea why she needs a 
> desktop.
> >>
> >> 73, Ed - KL7UW
> >> http://www.kl7uw.com
> >>    "Kits made by KL7UW"
> >> Dubus Mag business:
> >>    dubususa at gmail.com
> >
> > 
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