Re: Survey Please read

Hans,
Sorry you had such a bad experience. I think the main trouble you had must
relate to following directions. When I followed the directions to the
letter, everything worked.
Darrell

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From: hansw <hansw@...>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 8:32 AM
Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO]Survey Please read


> From: hansw <hansw@...>
>
> >
> > Enhanced Machine Controller Feedback Form
> >
> > ABSTRACT:
> > This study of the effects that the EMC program has made on your company
> > will be utilized for a project at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. We
are
> > currently researching the EMC program in Small to Medium sized
> > Manufacturers (SME). The results will be integrated in the final
> > effectiveness of EMC.
> >
> > INSTRUCTIONS:
> > Below are a few questions that will enable this study to get a better
> > understanding on how EMC has effected the production and effectiveness
of
> > your company. Answer the questions with a sentence, or a yes or no. In
the
> > remarks section feel free to add any other information that will help
this
> > study.
> >
> > Q1. How has EMC affected the overall production time and rate per
piece?
> > A1. ZERO
> >
> > Q2. What costs have been reduced from the implementation of EMC?
> > A2.
> >
> > Q3. Has the EMC program reduced any jobs that were prior needed for the
> > task that EMC is now doing?
> > A3. NO
> >
> > Q4. With the introduction to EMC would you now upgrade to a more in
depth
> > CAM package?
> > A4. YES
> >
> > Q5. How difficult was it for you to find out about and obtain EMC?
Would
> > there have been a better way?
> > A5. VERY
> >
> > Q6. How difficult was the setup/retrofit of your equipment? Could you
> > think of some better way of doing this?
> > A6. Nightmare, Linux is a mess I simply gave up and found something else
> >
> > Q7. What are the best and worst experiences that you've had throughout
> > the whole process of finding and installing EMC?
> > A7. ZERO ZERO ZERO O moved to CNCPro it works.
> >
> > Q8. What was the cost of the implementation?
> > A8. TIME and I can;t afford time..
> >
> > Q9. How long did the overall implementation take?
> > A9. Tried for a day and then found it was much to much of a nightmare .
Linux never worked.
> >
> > Q10. What kind of machine/brand/model/controller/motors were converted?
> > A10. n/a
> >
> > Q11. Any further remarks that will help this study appreciate the
> > effectiveness of the EMC program?
> > A11. Move to Windows NT2000 and thing will become more real. Linux is
the nightmare that will destroy EMC
> >
>
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