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| Security | No encryption. All private data sent in plain text, including members vehicles, names, addresses, phone numbers, locations. |
SSL/TLS encryption as standard Passwords encrypted
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| Message Size | 512 Characters (Fixed)
| 100,000 bytes (software limited)
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| Message Types | Text only (Limited to ASCII. No quotation marks) |
Text (UTF-8 international).
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| Latency | Typically measured in seconds. Delays have to be added to guarantee packet order.
| ~ milliseconds. Packet order guaranteed |
| Handshaking |
| Any message can request a delivery receipt |
| Store & Forward | Optional. Typically 20 messages maximum. Never used. |
All messages are buffered for ~2 minutes, then can be optionally stored for up to a year depending on the account used. A standard account typically gets up to 7 days unlimited storage (fair usage terms applies).
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| Protocol | comma & quote delimited
| Compressed binary. Google Protocol Buffer encoded. Automatic Zlib compression. |
| Access Points |
Broadband Internet (fixed IP required)
| Broadband Internet (no special requirements) |
| Software |
"Turbo Dispatch" V6.x, V8.x Windows Only
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Turbo Dispatch V8 Multi-platform support
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| Developer Tools | Protocol Specification. No software tools, except for low level mobitex connections. | .NET DLL connector (free)
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