[aprssig] Friend FIlter

[Robbie - WA9INF]

Pete,

Are you saying then, once I issue a friend filter, and stop my mobile 
forever I will continue to receive stations on my filter port as long as 
I am connected to that server's filter port and not changing the filter 
string?  That seems to make sense, :-)

Robbie


AE5PL Lists wrote:
> A station's last position report stays in the server "forever" (or until
> the next restart of the server).  Therefore, the friend filter will pass
> stations within the specified range of the friend station's last
> position report until the server is restarted.  When you think about it,
> that is really how it should be because the server considers the last
> position report to be where that station is until told otherwise by that
> station.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Pete Loveall AE5PL
> mailto:pete at ae5pl.net 
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Robbie - WA9INF
>>Posted At: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 7:58 AM
>>Subject: [aprssig] Friend FIlter
>>
>>So far, it seems after I shut my mobile down, the stations remain past
>>24 hours.. I think that is fine, but just curious for referrence..
> 
>