[Xastir] More system questions

[Curt, WE7U]

On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Jim Tolbert wrote:

> You guys have been a fantastic help!   And best of all, I have not
> been flamed yet for stupid questions!!!

Are you asking for that???  Some of us have extensive experience
with surviving such discussions on other lists...


> How do I determine:
>
>     * local APRS infrastructure
>     * how the local APRS infrastructure is loaded
>     * if there is access to digipeaters.

#1 and #3 can probably be reasonably answered by prowling around
aprsworld.net or findu.com for your area.  First find a station near
you, then ask one or both of them to show other stations nearby.

As far as the loading, tell us where you're at roughly and someone
on here may have direct experience in your area.

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