[aprssig] APRS messaging (was Re: How to do a HIKING APRS event!)

[Stephen H. Smith]

On 5/10/2011 2:49 PM, Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr) wrote:
>
> Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile and Win32
>
> PS.  FYI, out of the 30,872 active stations (17,122 of which were objects, 
> therefore 13,750 were devices) in the past two hours, here's a partial 
> breakdown:
>
> UI-View: 3,014 = 22%
> Kenwood overall: 1312 = 9.6%
>     D710 583 (44% of Kenwoods)
>     D700 566 (43%)
>     D7 99 (7.5%)
>     D72 64 (4.9%)
> Yaesu overall: 310 = 2.2%
>     FTM350 187 (61% of Yaesus)
>     VX8R 85 (28%)
>     VX8G 33 (11%)
> xastir: 282 = 2.1%
> APRSISCE/32: 188 = 1.4%
>

Can that really be???   That the usage of D710s has now equaled and exceeded 
that of D700s after only two years?