On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 11:45:30 -0500, Jeff Morris
wrote:

Without the basic skills, you're in deep ****
when the GPS fails.

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No argument with the need for basic skills but there's no excuse for
GPS failure with hand held units selling for around $100. I was on a
Bermuda race in 1996 where we lost every electronic device on board
except my hand held GPS.