Woodrick, Ed wrote:
Now, if you had a regular radio, would you install a toaster in it? What about
using it as a remote control. Hopefully your answer is no. So why do you make
your SDR controller a Word Processor? A game machine? A movie viewer?
I understand what you're getting at but,
for the SDR1000!
73, Carl WC0V
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From: n3evl n3...@townisp.com
To: Woodrick, Ed ; ewoodr...@ed-com.com; FlexRadio List
flexradio@flex-radio.biz
Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 9:18 AM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Choice of PCs
Woodrick, Ed wrote:
Now, if you had a regular
On Apr 24, 2009, at 7:18 AM, n3evl wrote:
Woodrick, Ed wrote:
Now, if you had a regular radio, would you install a toaster in it?
What about using it as a remote control. Hopefully your answer is
no. So why do you make your SDR controller a Word Processor? A game
machine? A movie viewer?
Brian,
Your points are well taken. However, recent items in this thread seemed
to be suggesting that a stripped down, dedicated PC was a requirement
for running the radio, even to the extent of resorting to esoteric
flavors of XP! At least in my (statistically small sample of one) case,
24, 2009 10:19 AM
To: Woodrick, Ed; FlexRadio List
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Choice of PCs
Woodrick, Ed wrote:
Now, if you had a regular radio, would you install a toaster in it? What
about using it as a remote control. Hopefully your answer is no. So why do
you make your SDR controller a Word
Wow, check the forum today and there's been a lot of messages, many about the
choice of computer.
Now, I'm not a Flex expert, but I do know computers, and I feel that I can
definitely stand behind the following statements.
It will be next to impossible to guarantee that a computer is going to
post is full of great suggestions.
-Tim
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From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz
[mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Woodrick, Ed
Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 7:25 PM
To: Flex Radio
Subject: [Flexradio] Choice of PCs
Wow, check the forum today
Now, if you had a regular radio, would you install a toaster in it?
Maybe. Will it toast bagels and heat up Geno's Pizza Rolls? That would
prevent me from having to leave the shack and go to the kitchen for a
snack. Add a cappuccino machine and we're in business! :-)
That's what the heat
Tim Ellison wrote:
Now, if you had a regular radio, would you install a toaster in it?
Maybe. Will it toast bagels and heat up Geno's Pizza Rolls? That would prevent me from having to leave the shack and go to the kitchen for a snack. Add a cappuccino machine and we're in business! :-)
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