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W0RLI > BPQ 15.02.00 19:51l 40 Lines 1154 Bytes #-9737 (0) @ WW
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Subj: Re: Solution to BPQ32
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<dk2go@hb9eas.che.eu> wrote in message news:fpv4xnhb9eas...
> Hank W0RLI wrote:
>
> >So flexnet is pretty much useless with KISS TNCs.
>
> Flexnet was not desigend to work in KISS mode with TNCs. I you like
> to use Flexnet with TNCs, install a 6pack EPROM in your TNC. It is
> the interface to Flexnet that is used to transfer the adaptive
> parameters.
>
> If you do not want to use a 6pack EPROM with your TNC, don't
> use Flexnet. If 6pack does not fit to your type of TNC, write
> a similar driver for it or don't use Flexnet.
>
> >Sounds like a terrible bug in flexnet!
>
> It's not a bug, it's a feature. If you don't like the combination
> Flexnet/6pack, don't use Flexnet with your TNC. May be you prefer the
> KISS mode, despite its shortcomings (undefined timing, no CRC check).
>
> 73 de Uli DK2GO
Funny, the KISS I know about has CRC and can supply packet sent
timing accurate to about 2 milliseconds. I wonder why the FlexNet
bigots seem to know so little about KISS?
Perhaps they just spread disinformation ...
If FlexNet does not make use of these features, that is a terrible bug!
--
... Hank
http://horedson.home.att.net
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