At 6:31 PM -0400 2003/05/07, Kyle Christensen wrote: > UDP would be okay too, but i cant imagine it being too much better > performance wise than just maintaining a tcp connection to gpsd on startup.. Performance is not the issue. The issue is being able to share that "connection" with other processes, as opposed to making that an exclusive unshareable TCP or serial connection. -- Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@xxxxxxxxx> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania. GCS/IT d+(-) s:+(++)>: a C++(+++)$ UMBSHI++++$ P+>++ L+ !E-(---) W+++(--) N+ !w--- O- M++ V PS++(+++) PE- Y+(++) PGP>+++ t+(+++) 5++(+++) X++(+++) R+(+++) tv+(+++) b+(++++) DI+(++++) D+(++) G+(++++) e++>++++ h--- r---(+++)* z(+++)