[Elecraft] K3: Using Linux - OT

Phil Wheeler w7ox at socal.rr.com
Mon Aug 1 00:38:59 EDT 2016


Edge is a bit lame until the new release (Tues is 
it?); won't take plug-ins, they say.

I prefer Firefox :-)

Phil W7OX

On 7/31/16 9:17 PM, Richard Fjeld wrote:
> I agree with Guy, and want to add a comment;
>
> I have had a couple strange things happen.  Both 
> turned out to be due to running a non-Windows 
> browser.
>
> Before you cuss out Windows 10, try the user 
> groups for clues. Save yourself some time and 
> make Microsoft Edge your default browser.
>
> Dick, n0ce
>
>
> On 7/31/2016 11:10 AM, Guy Olinger K2AV wrote:
>> After waiting 6 months I gave in to the Windows 
>> 10 nagware, and upgraded my
>> and my wife's Win 7 Pro machines.
>>
>> Regardless of how one might compare Windows and 
>> Linux, both our conversions
>> have been stable as a rock, apparently the best 
>> version of Windoze that we
>> have ever had.
>>
>> Running ham stuff on Win 10 is a better deal 
>> now. It was a little spooky
>> not being able to closely control the upgrades 
>> in Win 10, but that hasn't
>> made any difference thus far.
>>
>> YMMV, but have a really good reason to go to 
>> Linux. You may want to try Win
>> 10 before you invest all those resources 
>> (including your valuable time) in
>> a conversion to Linux.
>>
>> 73, Guy K2AV



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