[Xastir] KISS over TCP

[Tom Russo]

On Thu, Jan 09, 2025 at 09:15:49AM -0600, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <lee at 175moonlight.com> flavor, containing:
> Hello to the list. Has anyone used either SOCAT or 
> other application to effectively create a KISS over
> TCP interface for XASTIR? In other words convert a
> serial KISS interface to TCP. The VARA modem seems
> to be gaining momentum in APRS over HF ever since
> it added a KISS over TCP (server) interface. Several
> APRS clients already supported KISS over TCP prior
> to VARA's addition.

Yep.   See https://github.com/Xastir/Xastir/discussions/216

It's a bit of a kludge, but it does work, and the user who asked the 
question on github came up with a simple script to get a KISS-over-TCP TNC
to attach to Xastir.

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Tom Russo    KM5VY
Tijeras, NM  

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