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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Hello</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I got bored so I installed a perl module called
Ham::APRS::FAP.pm on my Raspberry Pi.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I then wrote a perl script that connects to the
APRS-IS.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Each station that could supply a location was
stored in a MySQL table.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Apache webserver was installed as
well.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>On demand from google earth, I use a CGI script to
serve up callsigns and positions that Google Earth can see.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Not bad for $35</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I have all of the world running at the moment -
will leave it on load test. </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Oh and BT</FONT><FONT size=2 face=Arial>W - its
over WifI as well !</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>- Andrew - </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>