Freebsd vs. linux

[Dave Horsfall]

On Sat, 12 Feb 2005, Loren M. Lang wrote:

> What do you do with ham radio on freebsd?  I haven't looked into it
> much, but it seems that there isn't nearly as many programs/device
> drivers for  freebsd as linux has.  I like how debian actually has a ham
> radio section for it.  I'd like to try out some of the digital radio
> stuff like AX.25

Lots of stuff - satellite tracking, APRS, etc.  There's a mailing
list - BSD-Ham at mailman.qth.net - devoted to this.  They're trying to
get a separate ports area, instead of just "comms".

-- Dave (vk2kfu)