[Xastir] Another Xastir Oddities

[Curt, WE7U]

On Fri, 6 Oct 2006, Chip G. wrote:

> Not so much a problem as a curiosity. I might argue that the ability
> to turn it off would be worthwhile. While generally it is good to
> know whether a station is exactly where it appears, the extra drawing
> might cause confusion under some circumstances. One might be zoomed
> that close for a SAR mission, just as an example.

SAR missions are why I added the in the first place:  It lets me
know where that person might actually be, not where the symbol on
the map tells me he is.  The boxes are just another clue when zoomed
way in.  Of course this is all ignoring GPS positioning errors.

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