[Xastir] Imagine Xastir on the Garmin iQue 3600
Alan Crosswell
alan at columbia.edu
Tue Jan 21 09:15:53 EST 2003
There are plenty of Linux/Unix palmtops out there including the Compaq
IPAQ and Sharp Zaurus that could potentially run Xastir today.
73
/a
PS: I don't get the whole Xastir2 multi-process thing. If you use
kernel AX.25 you can already have multiple processes runnning that all
get copies of received packets and can all send packets....
Jack Twilley wrote:
> http://www.garmin.com/products/iQue3600/
>
> Slashdot just had a story about this device being released.
>
> Integrated GPS and serial port. Connect that serial port to an HT,
> and shazam! you've got a kick-butt APRS station.
>
> I've done Palm programming. I don't think it would be easy to
> integrate Xastir into the Palm mindset, especially if we end up going
> to Xastir2 which involves multiple processes and the like.
>
> But wow, what a dream.
>
> Jack.
More information about the Xastir
mailing list