[Xastir] Imagine Xastir on the Garmin iQue 3600

Margaret Leber maggie at voicenet.com
Tue Jan 21 12:38:55 EST 2003


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.

I'm a huge fan of Linux...but given the platform I would think 
PocketAPRS is a *lot* closer to being ready for this device.

  73 de Maggie K3XS

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