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TCP-Group Digest Tue, 30 Dec 97 Volume 97 : Issue 98
Today's Topics:
TCP/IP over AX.25 on a wearable ?
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Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 12:39:20 -0600 (CST)
From: Edward Iglesias <iq@insync.net>
Subject: TCP/IP over AX.25 on a wearable ?
You might want to check out Streettech (HTTP://www.streettech.com) for an
intresting article on packet radio tech. It's under DIY and called
something like Hang up one th loop.
Edward Iglesias
On Sun, 28 Dec 1997, Darxus wrote:
>
> one of the problems with wearable computing seems to be networking.
> options being wireless modems (expensive air time), or wireless lan type
> stuff (short range).
>
> AX.25 is a wonderful thing I ran across a while ago on the web -- a
> protocol that runs over packet radio (hams). TCP/IP can be (and is)
> encapsulated in AX.25, and gatewayed to the Internet. the whole TCP/IP
> over AX.25 seemed like it would be most cool if everybody had a tranciever
> -- broadcasting & recieving their own signals, and relaying other people's
> signals to distant sites.
>
> now I ask my question and snow how little I know about packet radio: can
> the equipment necessary to do AX.25 be built into a wearable computer --
> is it small enough, and does it require little enough power to run off of
> batteries ?
>
> for those of you on the AX.25 related list, more info on wearable
> computing can be found at
> http://lcs.www.media.mit.edu/projects/wearables/
> -- people are wearing computers that cost less than laptops, and have 10
> hour battery lives....
>
> for you wearables folk, do some web searches, and maybe check out the
> linux ax25-howto (yeah, my kernel knows more about this stuff than I do).
>
> I have much more learning to do on these topics, some day I intend to have
> mastered them all :)
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