[Xastir] Using time field data in Xastir objects plus trail colour

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Mon Jan 31 17:08:22 EST 2005


On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 tbaggett at jump.net wrote:

> The real curious bit of this whole thing is that our balloons
> transmit every six minutes, and we often see posits that are 12
> and sometimes 18 minutes old (or older). I suspect their paths are
> relayed too many times.

I've seen igated hold on to packets for minutes at a time.  That
might be where most of the delay is coming from, or from poor
connections on the internet causing stations to lose their
connections and retry.

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