Two words, “WSJT-X 2.0”. :-) With five year old software, you wouldn’t be running any kind of FT8.
I worked on software for test and measurement instruments at HP. Even twenty years ago, software was moving out of the box into general purpose computers. wunder K6WRU Walter Underwood CM87wj http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > On Dec 30, 2018, at 12:47 PM, Phil Kane <k2...@kanafi.org> wrote: > > On 12/30/2018 11:20 AM, Walter Underwood wrote: > >> So after five years, the radio will still be competitive, but the computer >> might not even run current software. > > But then again, why update the software when it's doing the job that it > was intended for. A close friend runs his very successful business of > manufacturing and distributing repair parts for musical instruments > using computers running DOS applications! > > 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane > Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 > > From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest > Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to wun...@wunderwood.org ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
