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Re: Are there any Linux users using autotracking?
Date sent: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 14:44:57 +0000
From: Viktor Kudielka <viktor.kudielka@ieee.org>
To: Hamish Moffatt <hamish@cloud.net.au>
Copies to: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Are there any Linux users using autotracking?
Then you send your modified version to Bester Tracking Systems
and let them distribute it...
> Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 09:26:52AM +0000, Viktor Kudielka wrote:
> > > Has anybody implemented the SDP4 model (orbital periods > 225 min)
> > > for SatTrack ?
> >
> > The license doesn't allow you to make those sort of modifications.
>
> Hamish,
>
> The license reads as follows:
>
> SatTrack may be modified for personal
> purposes, but modified versions may NOT be distributed without prior
> consent of Bester Tracking Systems.
>
> I have done modifications in the past, in AO-13 days even under the
> advice of Manfred Bester, had a fix for the Y2K bug, and I think
> I am perfectly allright to modify the module with the "TLE mean" model,
> as long as I do it in my own system and don't distribute it.
> Any objections ?
> 73, Viktor OE1VKW
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