[aprssig] Why KISS?

Earl Needham needhame1 at plateautel.net
Thu Dec 2 11:25:04 EST 2004


At 11:23 PM 12/1/2004, J. Lance Cotton wrote:
>Another advantage of KISS mode is that the TNC itself doesn't know who 
>itself is, so to speak. Meaning there can be more than one application 
>accessing the serial stream and sending data "from" different callsigns. 
>You can run Xastir and digi-ned at the same time, along with a PBBS 
>system, and a remote system login with no (zero!) conflicts if you have 
>the KISS tnc connected to Linux's ax25 system.

         You can do the same thing in a Windows environment using AGWPE.

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         Earl


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