[Xastir] comport kludge

[Alex Carver]

--- On Sun, 6/22/08, Wes Johnston, AI4PX <wes at ai4px.com> wrote:
> From: Wes Johnston
> Subject: [Xastir] comport kludge
> To: "Xastir - APRS client software discussion" <xastir at xastir.org>
> Date: Sunday, June 22, 2008, 5:41 PM
> Since I'm having trouble getting andLinux to speak to a
> comport, and ....
> andLinux talks to the sound card via a network socket, why
> not install a
> comport to tcp driver under windows and let xastir talk to
> that.  How can I
> setup a serial TNC that talks to a telnet port rather than
> a /dev/ttySx
> port?

One word:  socat