[Xastir] Network congestion

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Mon Apr 11 19:15:50 EDT 2005


On Sun, 10 Apr 2005, Don Hitt wrote:

> Before we make drastic path changes to our digi system why don't
> we fix some bugs.
>
> I have a number of UIDIGI's around me and I don't believe that
> WIDE1-1 does the same number of digi repeats as a WIDE.
>
> I see it going through one digi and getting the path changed from WIDE1-1 to WIDE1 with the * still on the previous path entry.
> Then it goes through another digi and the path is changed from
> WIDE1 to WIDE1*.
>
> So around here a WIDE1-1 means that you want to go thru two wides.
> If this is the way it is supposed to work then WIDE1-1 is not the
> same as WIDE or RELAY.
>
> Why don't we fix some of these things before we worry about
> changing the world.

Go talk about it on APRSSIG.  That's the place for it, and the
arguments either have just finished or are still raging there,
depending on your viewpoint.

I see there's a drastic delay for these messages, so perhaps you've
already been on APRSSIG reading about it.

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