[aprssig] Re: IGate to APRS-IS data transfer delays

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Bruninga
> Posted At: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 3:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] Re: IGate to APRS-IS data transfer delays
> 
> So, has anyone clarified what each IGate does when it suffers 
> a lost connection and then attempts to re-establish the 
> connection?  Does it buffer packets until recoenected, or 
> drop them on the floor?

It is supposed to "drop them on the floor".  javAPRSSrvr and APRS+SA
both do _not_ buffer packets for delayed delivery.

73,

Pete Loveall AE5PL
mailto:pete at ae5pl.net