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On 2/11/2024 11:25 AM, f4bwt%f4bwt.#95.frpa.fra.eu@k6htn.ampr.org wrote:
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> Linux Amateur Radio AX.25 HOWTO
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> 1. Introduction
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> Amateur radio is a non-profit, non-commercial activity enjoyed by hobbyists world-wide. Radio amateurs are licensed by govern
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> nt authorities to use portions of the radio spectrum allocated to them for non-commercial, non-profit activities including pe
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> onal communication, public service, and technical experimentation. Packet Radio is a particular digital mode of communication
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> hat makes use of networking protocols to provide computer to computer communication.
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> This document was originally an appendix to the HAM-HOWTO, but grew too large to be reasonably managed in that fashion. This 
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> cument describes how to install and configure the native AX.25, NET/ROM and ROSE support for Linux. A few typical configurati
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> s are described that could be used as models to work from.
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> The Linux implementation of the amateur radio protocols is very flexible. To people relatively unfamiliar with the Linux oper
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> ing system the configuration process may look daunting and complicated. It will take you a little time to come to understand 
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> w the whole thing fits together. You will find configuration very difficult if you have not properly prepared yourself by lea
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> ing about Linux in general. You cannot expect to switch from some other environment to Linux without learning about Linux its
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> f.
> 1.1. Changes from the previous version
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>      Document has a new maintainer.
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>      Converted to DocBook SGML format. Converted most tabular information to use tables.
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>      Released under GNU FDL license.
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>      Added information on new drivers for Baycom, YAM, 6PACK, and user mode soundmodem.
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>      Added APRS section.
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>      Many miscellaneous updates to reflect changes since document was last updated in 1997. There are likely still many error
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> r outdated information.
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> 1.2. Where to obtain new versions of this document
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> The best place to obtain the latest version of this document is from a Linux Documentation Project archive. The Linux Documen
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> tion Project runs a web server and this document appears there as the AX25-HOWTO. This document is also available in various 
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> rmats from the Linux Documentation Project.
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> You can always contact me, but I pass new versions of the document directly to the LDP HOWTO coordinator, so if it isn't ther
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> then chances are I haven't finished it.
> 1.3. Other related documentation
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> There is a lot of related documentation. There are many documents that relate to Linux networking in more general ways and I 
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> rongly recommend you also read these as they will assist you in your efforts and provide you with deeper insight into other p
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> sible configurations. They are:
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>      Linux Networking HOWTO
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>      Linux Ethernet HOWTO
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>      Linux Firewall and Proxy Server HOWTO
> 
>      Linux 2.4 Advanced Routing HOWTO
> 
>      Netrom-Node mini-Howto
> 
> You may come across references to a Linux HAM HOWTO. This document is obsolete and has been replaced by the Hamsoft Linux Ham
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> adio Applications and Utilities Database web site. More general Linux information may be found by referencing other Linux HOW
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>   documents.
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> Linux Amateur Radio AX.25 HOWTO	 	The Packet Radio Protocols and Linux
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Thank you for doing this.  I would love to chat with you about where all 
this is at.  I have been playing with Linux-AX.25 for some time now. 
Unfortunately, the modern kernel has a lot of bugs, but would love to 
discuss this further.

-Chris KQ6UP
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