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Is Celestial Nav Worth the Effort?
ubject: Is Celestial Nav Worth the Effort?
From: "Lady Pilot" xing Date: 09/07/2003 15:24 Pacific Standard Time Message-id: "Bertie the Bunyip" wrote: Vito wrote: Bertie the Bunyip wrote: "Simple Simon" wrote GPS ain't never going down for the count. ... Until you sail into an area that's been suppressed. Ah ... er ... where's that? N.Y.? Gay Bay? ??? You do know that the military dithers the signal wherever and whenever it likes. Of course, it's our GPS and we can do with it what we like. I regularly traverse a large area with no coverage whatsoever. Yeah, I told my Uncle Bush to turn them off on you. ;-p LP Not to dis anyone about GPS, but more and more, I'm seeing articles about the return/upgrading of Loran, to cover some of the potential problems with GPS degradation and signal interference ..... EG don't throw those Loran receivers away.......yet...... Shen |
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