[Xastir] Serial port mirroring (a bit OT)

[Curt, WE7U]

On Sun, 10 May 2009, Joe Bennett wrote:

> My target application would be
> to share serial GPS data and such from one (or many) of my Ubuntu
> boxes.... I'd like to figure out how to do this on M$ so I can write
> my app to create a "Franson" like virtual serial port, but Linux is
> the first step...

If the apps are GPSD-capable, you might run that on the one computer
connected to the GPS and then connect apps on the other computers to
it's networking port to share the GPS data.  It's what that
particular daemon is for.

Xastir can use it.

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