The ettiquete of Windows 98 on an HP Oscilloscope (was Re: The ettiquette of Windows XP on a centerpunch) - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

7 Mar 2005

On Mar 7 2005, 10:48, Jules Richardson wrote:
...
  On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 20:06 -0500, Ethan Dicks wrote:

...
   Unfortunately,
there has been this trend lately for multi-channel
 digital O-scopes to be Windows-based. 
 To me that implies that the company behind such beasts have no clue what
...
  they're doing, given that alternatives exist that
are far more robust
 and don't have licensing requirements that push the cost up. 
Well, I won't claim that this refutes the above, but I know that some
Tek products have used W95/W98 for many years.  One of the grooups in
CompSci rented a fancy digital scope/analyser some years ago
((1998-ish) and discovered it was running W95 underneath.

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