[Xastir] maps

Curt Mills archer at eskimo.com
Fri Feb 20 21:59:25 EST 2004


On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Jerry Chamberlin wrote:

> Broke here
>
>
> On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Scott Ryan, AB8KN wrote:
>
> > I'm seeing the exact same set of symptoms.  I've tried to ping
> > tiger.census.gov and, as posted on the "Tiger maps server - kaput??"
> > thread, get no response.  Are tiger maps working for anybody or is it
> > safe to assume that it's a tiger.census.gov issue at this point?

Might be a good time to install Shapelib support into Xastir and
download some local street maps from esri.com...  That's what I use
mostly because I'm on a dialup here and internet maps are too slow.
Also use the local maps in my Jeep of course.

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