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Old Mar 27, 2012, 5:59 pm
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Originally Posted by tuolumne
With all this said, there are in fact UA GA's who pre-date FastAir who were actually more comfortable and proficient in native-Apollo. Their knowledge turned out to be invalubale at points when FastAir was down for whatever reason. I've spoken with a couple of them and they state native-SHARES is simply more difficult and less flexible than native-Apollo.
I've never used either, I have no reason to doubt them, and SHARES has a reputation of being unwieldy, but, part of that is familiarity.

Apollo may be pretty much similarly unwieldy to SHARES, but at least they know Apollo.
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