On 2/4/10, James Ewen ve6...@gmail.com wrote:
I spend a lot of time delving into the deep dark recesses of APRS.
Doesn't that suggest a tinfoil hat and propeller beanie of your own?
(only kidding, of course)
And I know I wasn't very quick with that - too busy fiddling with the
pocket
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Lee Bengston lee.bengs...@gmail.com wrote:
I spend a lot of time delving into the deep dark recesses of APRS.
Doesn't that suggest a tinfoil hat and propeller beanie of your own?
(only kidding, of course)
Hey, my tinfoil hat has a propeller!
And I know I
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Ian Bennett ibenn...@tpg.com.au wrote:
I disagree.to a point. Doing what you describe would add to immense
overhead to the program for little gain.
That really is all dependent upon your definition of gain. If you take
a program that maybe 10% of
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, James Ewen wrote:
PS, this is all written from the point of view where all I need to do
to make this happen, is wave my magic wand. I know that what I am
talking about isn't an easy task. The developers have spent a great
deal of time building Xastir to where it is
On 2/4/10, James Ewen ve6...@gmail.com wrote:
It's really the amount of poking and prodding to get Xastir back up
and running that keeps me from having it running here. Although the
new Cygwin install walk through has gotten my interest piqued again.
The first Cygwin readme was
snipI'm not all about the flashy maps... don't take that the wrong way
either, put a nice map display in front of me, and I start drooling. snip
Me neither; I detest eye candy as it only adds wow factor at the expense of
system resources and headaches for the developers.
I do like accurate maps
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, James Ewen wrote:
I get annoyed when I download a free program and install it only to
find out that the free part of the program was the download... if
you want it to work, you have to pay $60.
Well, that's not our project, but if it makes you feel any better
I'll send you
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, James Ewen wrote:
If the options are useful, yes, but sometimes *nix people show their
tinfoil hats and propeller beanies a little too much by adding in
features like talk like a pirate and other sundry translations...
yeah it's fun, but necessary? (Hi Curt! 8)
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