[Elecraft] OT Looking for PC advice.

Gordon LaPoint gordon.lapoint at gmail.com
Mon May 23 11:39:25 EDT 2016


Deni,
     I use Win 10 and prefer it.  Win 10 is more stable and uses less 
memory then Win 7.
You can install the FREE  Classic Shell (see: 
http://www.classicshell.net/ ) to have the same program start menu setup 
as Win 7 on the Win 10 system.  I don't use or like the Metro interface.
Gordon - N1MGO

On 05/23/2016 03:12 AM, F5vjc wrote:
> Hi, I have an Elecraft K line station and up to now have been running all
> my software on an aging Win 7 32 bit machine. No real problems but I'm in
> the process of building an updated PC and have a dilemma.  Do I go with Win
> 7 Pro 64 Bit or Win 10  for the OS?
>
> I know some of you will have taken this path already, so how do you find
> WIN 10 with typical Ham radio software? I run Win4K3, N1MM, HRD,  Log4OM,
> CW Skimmer,  NaP3 and numerous other Ham radio stuff.
>
> I have Win 10 on my laptop (free update from Win 7) but not used for the
> Ham shack and find it rather irritating,  but this is probably due to
> unfamiliarity.
>
> Do you guys prefer Win 7 or 10 for Ham radio apps.
>
>
> Any advice appreciated, thanks.
>
> 73,  Deni - F5VJC
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