Rud,
Many, many incredibly successful projects use open source. In fact, many
large projects could never have been developed any other way since they
were otherwise not financially viable. Enough said.
Now about the server vs Winlink 2000. A PMBO is a server to the RF side
of the system as
let's get something going that works like Pactor
2 in
software.
Howard K5HB
- Original Message
From: Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 7:48:15 AM
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Need new emergency communications mode: Server
Before you can say anything about setting up a server you need to determine
what the server is to do.
The primary purpose of the Winlink servers is to route messages to their
destination. However, the Emcomm PMBOs can provide local routing of messages
when needed, i.e. an area is isolated from
Isn't this exactly what can be accomplished with open source collaboration?
How does it work now with PSKmail?
The main thing is to insure that no additional complications are needed
that can be yet another failure point. This is one of my criticisms of
Winlink 2000 and why I don't consider it
It's the programmers choice to make it open
But it seems to me that some feel cheated if it's not.
Either way I can live with it.
John, W0JAB
, October 17, 2007 5:21 PM
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Need new emergency communications mode: Server
Isn't this exactly what can be accomplished with open source collaboration?
How does it work now with PSKmail?
The main thing is to insure that no additional