Date: Sat, 06 May 2000 08:29:37 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GPS heads up Message-ID: <6827.957594577@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 05 May 2000 17:57:13 MDT." <200005052357.RAA57906@harmony.village.org>
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In message <200005052357.RAA57906@harmony.village.org>, Warner Losh writes: >In message <3913589F.3BE7BE18@softweyr.com> Wes Peters writes: >: With 12-channel chipsets becoming common, new devices are getting quite >: good at this. > >Yes. Most of the data I have is for 6 channel models. 12-chanel chipsets are overkill if you don't live more or les exactly on the equator or one of the poles. Here where I live (56 north) about 30% of the sky is never covered by a satelite because of the inclination of the satelites being non-zero. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD coreteam member | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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