Re: BUGs into libax25

["Robin Gilks" <g8ecj@xxxxxxxxx>]

> As I recall, there is a limit to the size of a callsign in the AX.25
> protocol specification.  Will changing it create an incompatibility with
> standard TNC protocol stacks?
>
> Mike, W1NR
>

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As I recall (from doing several AX25 implementations), the limit is 6
characters, at least one of which MUST be numeric. This would make 6
letters unsupported by the AX25 specification but not necessarily in
practice (but some TNCs etc may reject a connection).


-- 
Robin Gilks zl3rob/g8ecj



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