I too would like to find out the answers to Ricks Questionnaire. Pleas CC me any responses to his e-mail, thanks !
Paul Metzger KQ6EH ------- On Nov 26, 2006, at 13:47, KV9U wrote: > I am at that point that I could switch, even if I have to give up some > of the software that I prefer, since I have retired and do not > absolutely have to have certain Windows only software that I used to > require in my business. > > Years ago I had a Linux dual boot and managed to correct my MBR and did > not know what to do to get back to Windows, however, now I think I can > repair that if it happens again so that would be an alternative. > > Are there any hams who have recently completely switched over to Linux? > > If so, can you comment on the pros and cons of your experience? > > Are there any good discussion groups that cover this topic? > > Has anyone had any success yet with the XP version of Win4Lin and > running the serial ports? This seems to be the only stumbling block. > > 73, > > Rick, KV9U > > > David Freese wrote: > >> I would like to announce that I have posted "fldigi", release 1.01. >> This release consists of GPL source code written in C++ and uses the >> Fast Light Toolkit gui support libraries. There is also a >> pre-compiled binary that is known to operate on several Linux distros >> including the Ubuntu derivatives. You can find the posting at >> http://www.w1hkj.com >> >> 73, Dave, W1HKJ >> >> >> > > > > Need a Digital mode QSO? Connect to Telnet://cluster.dynalias.org > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >