Those were the good ol' days!  A whole lot more fun between people.

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On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 3:20 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> wrote:

> The canopy crew was much more fun back in those days.  They would invite
> me to Schaumberg and visit with the engineers.  Show them my stinger
> prototypes etc.  They gave me canvas software to do special things in the
> transmitter and even let me do FCC type approval work alongside them in the
> same labs.  Things were great.  Tom Hulsebosch and the other Tom (Gruba?)
> were super great at working with the channel partners and fanning all the
> flames.
>
> Chuck Macenski would stick his neck out time and time again to help
> everyone.
>
> Then, I can only presume, someone in Mot HQ decided to step in and “help”
> this group of “loose cannons” turn things into a proper Motorola division
> or something.  I only know that once Tom and Tom were gone I got bupkis by
> the way of support and collaboration.  I could name a couple of guys that
> actively worked against me.  Hope karma bit them in the balls eventually.
>
> *From:* Jason McKemie
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 6, 2021 1:09 PM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Spectrum Analyzer...old school
>
> I always loved the error message:
>
> Unauthorized (401)
> Through a series of highly sophisticated and complex algorithms, this
> system has determined that you are not presently authorized to use this
> system function. It could be that you simply mistyped a password, or, it
> could be that you are some sort of interplanetary alien-being that has no
> hands and, thus, cannot type. If I were a gambler, I would bet that a cat
> (an orange tabby named Sierra or Harley) somehow jumped onto your keyboard
> and forgot some of the more important pointers from those typing lessons
> you paid for. Based on the actual error encountered, I would guess that the
> feline in question simply forgot to place one or both paws on the
> appropriate home keys before starting. Then again, I suppose it could have
> been a keyboard error caused by some form of cosmic radiation; this would
> fit nicely with my interplanetary alien-being theory. If you think this
> might be the cause, perhaps you could create some sort of underground
> bunker to help shield yourself from it. I don’t know that it will work,
> but, you will probably feel better if you try something.
>
> On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> wrote:
>
>> “Early software releases were given old testament biblical names. Obidiah
>> firmware ran on board P5 or P6. Nahum was in some field beta units on P6 or
>> P7 hardware. One wonders if there was a Jonah and Micah in between those
>> releases and a Joel and Amos before. It is believed that Nahum was the last
>> "named" release with numbered releases following. Generally available units
>> were shipped with software in the 3.x.x range. (Is this correct, someone
>> check this if possible, I am guessing).
>>
>> It is certain that Nahum was shipping as of Sept 2002; Don Lashier of
>> newportnet.com reports on part-15.org the following:
>>
>> "Our initial deployment was Sept 2002, Nahum iirc. Oldest msg from this
>> list in my save folder is also from David K, 9/12/2002 re comroestudios
>> (whispermaper?).”
>>
>>
>>
>> From: http://wisptech.com/index.php?title=Unofficial_History_of_Canopy
>>
>> *From:* Chuck McCown via AF
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 6, 2021 12:55 PM
>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>> *Cc:* Chuck McCown
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Spectrum Analyzer...old school
>>
>> Software Version CANOPY Nahum(SP3) Feb 15 2002 18:09:24
>>
>> Seems like there were some other biblical named releases too.
>>
>> *From:* Chuck McCown via AF
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 6, 2021 12:48 PM
>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>> *Cc:* Chuck McCown
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Spectrum Analyzer...old school
>>
>> Yep, 2002 summer I think.
>>
>> *From:* Gino A. Villarini
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 6, 2021 12:31 PM
>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Spectrum Analyzer...old school
>>
>>
>> Nahum boards?
>>
>>
>>
>> *From: *AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> on behalf of Josh Luthman <
>> j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>> *Date: *Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 2:29 PM
>> *To: *AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Spectrum Analyzer...old school
>>
>> I thought they shipped P7 and P8 boards?
>>
>>
>>
>> Josh Luthman
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>> Direct: 937-552-2343
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>> Troy, OH 45373
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>>
>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 2:22 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Naw, it was in full production 2003, beta the summer of 2002 in my
>> memory.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Josh Luthman
>>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 6, 2021 12:10 PM
>>
>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Spectrum Analyzer...old school
>>
>>
>>
>> I think Canopy originally shipped in 2001..
>>
>>
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Cambium_Networks#Early_questions
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 1:50 PM Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> So early 2000 ... memory is fading
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2021, 10:40 AM Gino A. Villarini <g...@aeronetpr.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Canopy
>>
>>
>>
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>> *From: *AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> on behalf of Jaime Solorza <
>> losguyswirel...@gmail.com>
>> *Date: *Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 12:33 PM
>> *To: *AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> *Subject: *[AFMUG] Spectrum Analyzer...old school
>>
>> I found this picture from my old company days in the 1990s...i can't
>> remember if this was an TTI screen shot or what...any one recognize it?
>>
>> My suburban was equipped with all kinds of antennas back then...
>>
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