[HCARC] Microsoft updates

[kd5wdq]

Wise Choice Fred...

Mint is a good choice, as is any Debian distro.

BTW:  Tried the RTL dongles, AirSpy, HackRF, and LimeSDR
all on Linux and had little problems getting any to work.
(yeah, in a few cases, had to do more work as compared to
a "Mind-less" Windows install.)  In the end it was worth it, for
not much effort.

AF5SA

Linux Forever -- Windows sucks...

On 11/5/18, Fred <cw4evr at hctc.net> wrote:
> You know Eddie, I made the mistake of buying windows 10 and loading it a
> couple years ago.  Then wiped the disk and put the installation disk in
> the shredder. I use Linux mint, and if I ever get all the radio stuff to
> work on Linux even windows 7 is going away.  Just haven't had the time
> to mess with it lately.
> 73
> Fred
>
> On 11/5/2018 6:09 PM, kd5wdq wrote:
>> Wow, not surprised....
>>
>> I have a Win 8.1 system and have turned off all updates.
>> It has but one reason to exist, it runs my SNA.
>>
>> Last time I was out for a club meeting I said this:
>> "Win10 is a VIRUS that emulates a Operating System (OS)."
>>
>> (why do you think they were giving it away for free?)
>>
>> Windows is crap, Linux forever...
>> AF5SA
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