[Xastir] Tiger shapefiles --- xastir.tamu.edu? conversion question...

Richard Polivka r.polivka at sbcglobal.net
Fri Sep 29 14:04:09 EDT 2006


The question of processing the latest and greatest(?) tigermap files  was bantered about here some time ago. I had offered to do some of the  crunching on my AMD64. IIRC, Dennis Brashear was the head on the  project. 
  
  I haven't heard anything since.  Maybe the idea died on the vine.
  
  73 from 807,
  
  Richard, N6NKO
  

Gerry Creager <gerry.creager at tamu.edu> wrote:  The server was one of several compromised.  I wasn't going to download 
those but I may now, as they're obviously having trouble getting things 
going again.  I've got a meeting in a few minutes but I'll try to get 
something on-track to take care of that today.

gerry

Tom Russo wrote:
> There used to be a repository of 2003 TIGER/Line shapefile conversions at 
> xastir.tamu.edu.  This server seems to be down --- or at least, when I try to 
> connect to it I never get connected.
> 
> There was talk a while ago of converting the more recent files.  Is this still 
> in the works (or should I say, are the folks who were going to do it still
> interested)?
> 

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