Re: [gpsd-users] gpsd 3.12 cgps 3.12 - time out with NL-402U

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Eric!

On Thu, 12 Mar 2015 15:04:07 -0400
"Eric S. Raymond" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Gary E. Miller <address@hidden>:
> > A simple JSON sentence sent every 60 seconds would add minimal
> > power useage.  And if someone is runing cgps or gpsmon they are
> > already spinning in curses.
> 
> That kind of "what could it hurt?" thinking is how vampire apps are
> born.
> 
> Let's try to develop alternatives to a keepalive message first.

Well, we could turn it around and cgps, gpsmon and xgps could to a
keepalive request?

RGDS
GARY
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