[Xastir] New England feed down?

[Steve Friis]

Thanks Curt,

I guess where I was going is should I be using a different server, would 
doing so relieve traffic congestion for the main server(s) or are these 
general broadcast packets? What one should I be using? What port?

APRS Newbee - WM5Z/Steve

Curt, WE7U wrote:

>On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Steve Friis wrote:
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>>All of this thread brings up a question in my mind. The default setup
>>instructions for Xastir say to set up the "interface port" to firenet.us
>>port 2023. Should I be using a different feed?
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>You certainly can.  2023 is a good one for the "wow" factor, as it
>has the most traffic of any of the feeds anywhere.
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>You can go to 14580 on that server or the Colorado Springs Firenet
>server and filter the feed to just what you want, you can go to
>first/second/third/fourth.aprs.net, which are the primary inet
>servers, or you can go to any of several second-tier servers or
>regional/local servers.  There are a LOT of places to get a
>connection.
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