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Roman 3 Aug 2005 22:57

What US Military Giveth Can Easily be Taketh Away
 
Just stumbled across this piece of information:
http://tinyurl.com/brflo

Not that TPC maps are much better compared to Russian and French maps. It only shows that one day they may come up with banning civilian use of GPS, or maybe even the internet - another US army contribution to the global spread of terrrorism ;-)

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Roman (UK)
www.overlandcruiser.info

Andrew Baker 4 Aug 2005 05:03

Never mind, there'll be an EU GPS system shortly...

Luke 4 Aug 2005 13:12

If ever the EU member states manage to agree on something...
Galileo looks like a good Idea, but having collaborated with ESA and seen their chaotic organisation it's possible the Sahara will have been turned into a car park for the city called Europe before the last satellite is put in place.

Redhouse 4 Aug 2005 16:32

I'm actually working on Galileo at the moment and couldn't agree with you more! Politics... -sigh-.

Roman 4 Aug 2005 18:58

Quote:

Originally posted by Andrew Baker:
Never mind, there'll be an EU GPS system shortly...

That's right ... in geological time scale that is :-)

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Roman (UK)
www.overlandcruiser.info


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