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Bill Sloman  
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 More options Nov 13 2012, 6:26 pm
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design
From: Bill Sloman <bill.slo...@ieee.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:26:42 -0800 (PST)
Local: Tues, Nov 13 2012 6:26 pm
Subject: Re: Tektronix has lost their minds
On Nov 14, 4:43 am, John Larkin <jlar...@highlandtechnology.com>
wrote:

> They require membership and passwords and logins to see even basic
> stuff like scope specs. And if you do try to register, they whine that
> your password is insufficiently strong.

> No more Tek! I'm buying Agilent and Rigol, who actually want to sell
> stuff.

Of course Tek scopes used to be better than Agilent's (not to mention
Rigol's) and easier to use, so you may be condemning yourself and you
employees to years of inconvenience to save a minute of work on a web-
site, but that's your choice.

--
Bill Sloman, Sydney


 
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