[aprssig] Tracker Smart Pathing

[Curt, WE7U]

On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 scott at opentrac.org wrote:

> > How about using "APAUTO" in the destination field, which would be
> > picked up by the smart digi and tweaked into an appropriate path?
> > The "AP" would need to be there for APRS clients to attempt
> > decoding, else they might think it an ALTNET call.
>
> Then you lose the device identifier,

There's always the four SSID bits to fall back on.  Wait, have we
come full circle?  ;-)

I don't think anyone implemented directional digipeating based on
SSID, did they?  Perhaps destination SSID can be commandeered for
the purpose then.

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