[Xastir] Wx alerts

[Eric Christensen]

On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 13:43, Curt, WE7U <archer at eskimo.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Sep 2009, Eric Christensen wrote:
>
>> I haven't watched the stream lately but last night you should have
>> seen eastern Virginia light up.
>
> I don't like entire areas to light up!  That means problems for
> somebody.
>
>
>> I often wonder about the weather server.  There is no redundancy AFAIK
>> in that system.
>
> Last I heard WXSVR was down, maybe it came back up though when I
> wasn't looking.  There was a partial replacement for it up and
> running in late July by somebody else.  It'd be good for the
> replacement system to have backups, since the whole reason for it
> having been coded is that the original system bit the dust.

I didn't hear about that but I haven't been following the APRS
community lately.  I hope everything gets fixed.

--Eric