[aprssig] Is the APRS Spec for APRS Data Type Identifier just randomly ignored? Should it be?

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Wed Aug 17 14:10:02 EDT 2005


On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, James Washer wrote:

> Curt, the APRS Spec includes BEACON as well as many other non AP* destinations. Further, the spec goes on to say "any other  destination NOT include in the generic ..." are ALTNET,
>
> Wouldn't this imply a BEACON destination is indeed an APRS packet?

Yep.  Forgot about those exceptions.

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