Re: [Elecraft] SideKar vs PX3 More

2015-07-31 Thread steve
Brian, Thank you for the link... the last time I looked at the netbooks the price was high... Or discontinued. I use MINT (replacement for xp) on my "full" sized old laptop and it runs fldigi and wsjtx just fine (and USB sound card) and speed is about the same, too. Mint (linux) works the KX3

Re: [Elecraft] SideKar vs PX3 More

2015-07-30 Thread brian
It seems this dilemma can be solved by something like a 10" screen WINDOWs laptop. You get display, keyboard, the ability to run FLDIGI. They probably run on batteries as long as the rig et al. A few years ago I had an ACER aspire 1 (?). It ran everything I tried including sound card stuff