April 2010
GNU AIS - Automatic Identification System for Linux
by JJL (via)This program contains algorithms to demodulate and decode AIS messages sent by ships and coast stations. You will need to connect it to the discriminator output of a VHF receiver to make it work.
January 2010
TuxMobil: Linux Applications for GPS Navigation & Geographic Maps
by SponeThis is a survey of Linux applications (almost all of them are Free Software) for navigation with laptops, notebooks, handhelds, PDAs and mobile phones. They are useful for bikers, car drivers, ship and air plane navigators and others. Additionally there are map conversion tools and links to freely available maps for GPS devices.
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