Re: gps

2014-08-26 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2014-08-23 15:57 GMT+02:00 François Patte < francois.pa...@mi.parisdescartes.fr>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Bonjour, > > Are there software available to fully manage a GPS: update maps and > all this kind of things which are usualy provide

Re: gps

2014-08-26 Thread Nemeth Gyorgy
2014-08-26 11:25 keltezéssel, Darac Marjal írta: >> Are there software available to fully manage a GPS: update maps and >> all this kind of things which are usualy provided for mac or windows >> when you buy a GPS. > > If you want to manage waypoints, tracks and routes, th

Re: gps

2014-08-26 Thread Darac Marjal
On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 03:57:02PM +0200, François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > Are there software available to fully manage a GPS: update maps and > all this kind of things which are usualy provided for mac or windows > when you buy a GPS. If you want to manage waypoints, tracks a

gps

2014-08-23 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, Are there software available to fully manage a GPS: update maps and all this kind of things which are usualy provided for mac or windows when you buy a GPS. Iam using debian sid Thank you - -- François Patte UFR de mathématiques et

Re: Re: gps and linux?

2013-01-04 Thread annickandmichel annickandmichel
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Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-14 Thread Jon Dowland
Please do not CC me, I am on the list. On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:06:20PM -0500, Toan Pham wrote: > Add this udev rule to /etc/udev/rules.d/50-gps.rules > > BUS=="usb", KERNEL="ttyUSB*", NAME="ttyUSB0" Erm, doesn't that tell udev to alias any device which would appear as ttyUSB* (i.e., ttyUSB1,

[SOLVED] ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-11 Thread Dale
S{idProduct}=="2303", NAME="myGPS"' and then restarting udev and and reconfiguring gpsd and restarting and unplugging and replugging the GPS back in to the system. At the moment it looks to be all working as meant to :-) Regards Dale -- [WWW] http://quail.southernvales

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-11 Thread Toan Pham
ME="ttyUSB0" > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Jon Dowland > > > wrote: > >> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 12:12:44AM +1300, Chris Bannister >> wrote: >> > Set up a udev rule for that particular device. >> >> I'd second this: hard-coding to t

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-11 Thread Toan Pham
r that particular device. > > I'd second this: hard-coding to ttyUSB8 or similar could > potentially fail in the unlikely event you use up to that > number prior to plugging in the GPS. YOu can use udev to > provide a unique name, safe from clashes, such as > /dev/my_gps. &

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-11 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 12:12:44AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > Set up a udev rule for that particular device. I'd second this: hard-coding to ttyUSB8 or similar could potentially fail in the unlikely event you use up to that number prior to plugging in the GPS. YOu can use udev to p

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 02:56:54PM +1030, Dale wrote: > How do I get it to default to say ttyUSB8?, cause all I am getting at > the moment is that it wants to connect to ttyUSB3 and it just ignoring > what it put in the conf file Set up a udev rule for that particular device. -- Chris. -- To

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-10 Thread Dale
2009/12/11 Sudev Barar : > 2009/12/11 Wayne : >>>>> whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it >>>>> to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and >>>>> then plugged back in. Â Currently when I unplu

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-10 Thread Sudev Barar
2009/12/11 Wayne : >>>> whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it >>>> to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and >>>> then plugged back in. Â Currently when I unplug the USB GPS and plug it >>>

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-10 Thread Wayne
Dale wrote: 2009/12/11 Wayne : Dale wrote: Hi All, Does anyone know how to lock a GPS down to use ttyUSB0 all the time, whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and then plugged back in. Â Currently

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-10 Thread Dale
2009/12/11 Wayne : > Dale wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> Does anyone know how to lock a GPS down to use ttyUSB0 all the time, >> whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it >> to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from t

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-10 Thread Wayne
Dale wrote: Hi All, Does anyone know how to lock a GPS down to use ttyUSB0 all the time, whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and then plugged back in. Currently when I unplug the USB GPS and plug

ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009-12-10 Thread Dale
Hi All, Does anyone know how to lock a GPS down to use ttyUSB0 all the time, whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and then plugged back in. Currently when I unplug the USB GPS and plug it back in it

Re: OT:How to Connect GPS to Laptop?

2009-05-26 Thread Steve Reilly
Thomas H. George wrote: > I have an old Magellan 315 GPS which I would like to connect to a laptop > with only USB ports (OLPC). Checking the Debian packages I see three - > gpsman, gpsd and gpsbabel - which can understand the NMEA ouput from the > GPS. > > I would apprecia

Re: OT:How to Connect GPS to Laptop?

2009-05-26 Thread Paul Johnson
Thomas H. George wrote: > I have an old Magellan 315 GPS which I would like to connect to a laptop > with only USB ports (OLPC). Checking the Debian packages I see three - > gpsman, gpsd and gpsbabel - which can understand the NMEA ouput from the > GPS. You want gpsd. This can

Re: OT:How to Connect GPS to Laptop?

2009-05-26 Thread Napoleon
Thomas H. George wrote: I have an old Magellan 315 GPS which I would like to connect to a laptop with only USB ports (OLPC). Checking the Debian packages I see three - gpsman, gpsd and gpsbabel - which can understand the NMEA ouput from the GPS. I would appreciate any guidance or references

OT:How to Connect GPS to Laptop?

2009-05-26 Thread Thomas H. George
I have an old Magellan 315 GPS which I would like to connect to a laptop with only USB ports (OLPC). Checking the Debian packages I see three - gpsman, gpsd and gpsbabel - which can understand the NMEA ouput from the GPS. I would appreciate any guidance or references to adapters needed to make

Re: [OT] MiniPCI GPS and GSM card for router

2008-04-14 Thread Richard Hector
On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 01:23 +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > The MobilOffices can be deplaced with a standard Truck and if someone > try to steal one, I am fscked since the value of a MobilOffice is NOT > under 60.000 Euro. You at least seem to have all the hardware required to track where

Re: [OT] MiniPCI GPS and GSM card for router

2008-04-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-04-10 06:41:53, schrieb Bill Gatliff: > What about some USB-based options? I know they're out there, but I > can't point to any part numbers right now... I know the USB one and they cost around 59 Euro in germany and I was thinking to get MiniPCI models in the range of 60-80 Euro to

Re: [OT] MiniPCI GPS and GSM card for router

2008-04-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
you could share the GPS engine's output with all the machines > on your LAN. Likewise a GSM modem often looks like a PPP connection, so > it could be shared as well... The MobilOffices can be deplaced with a standard Truck and if someone try to steal one, I am fscked since the value

Re: [OT] MiniPCI GPS and GSM card for router

2008-04-10 Thread Bill Gatliff
least 12 cards. (Used cards are welcome too) > > The second thing is, that I need a NMEA compatible GPS card. The one I > have currently choosen is a "GPS Engine Board NL-954M" but it cost > 120 Euro which I not realy like to pay, since I need 8 of them. Do you really n

Re: [OT] MiniPCI GPS and GSM card for router

2008-04-10 Thread Bill Gatliff
Michelle Konzack wrote: > Note: Currently I do not know, whether I schould use a "Soekris > net4526", "Soekris net4826" or a "VIA EPIA LN5000EA" since > currently I have not found any routers using an ARM CPU and > offering enough MiniPCI Slots. What about some USB

[OT] MiniPCI GPS and GSM card for router

2008-04-10 Thread Michelle Konzack
rds which support only GPRS 56kBit and are respectively much more expensive since I have the need for at least 12 cards. (Used cards are welcome too) The second thing is, that I need a NMEA compatible GPS card. The one I have currently choosen is a "GPS Engine Board NL-954M" bu

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-09-13 Thread Bernard
< [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello group, > > > > I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without > success. I > > used to do it with a serial connection without problem. Eventually, > I will > > have to plug my GPS on a l

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-09-11 Thread Kevin Mark
[ this top-post was un-top-posted for clarity -kev] > > On 8/29/07, Bernard < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello group, > > I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without success. I > used to do it with a serial connection without prob

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-09-11 Thread Bernard
garmin_gps is enough. Thanks to everybody who tried to find a solution. Bernard On 8/29/07, Bernard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello group, > > I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without success. I > used to do it with a serial connection without problem

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-30 Thread Bernard
On 8/30/07, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bernard([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > Thanks all for your help. > > > > First, my digital camera works like a charm. > > > > When I plug my GPS I have only those two lines in /var/lo

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-30 Thread Wayne Topa
Bernard([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Thanks all for your help. > > First, my digital camera works like a charm. > > When I plug my GPS I have only those two lines in /var/log/syslog: > Aug 30 17:23:15 zherc kernel: usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using >

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-30 Thread Bernard
cumentation found said to > use > > > > > /dev/ttyUSB? which device I don't have. Maybe I still have a few > things > > > > to > > > > > understand about the USB devices and udev! > > > > > > > > > > I would

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-30 Thread Bernard
Thanks all for your help. First, my digital camera works like a charm. When I plug my GPS I have only those two lines in /var/log/syslog: Aug 30 17:23:15 zherc kernel: usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 4 Aug 30 17:23:15 zherc kernel: usb 1-2: configuration #1 chosen

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
> > module. I did it with succes but the documentation found said to use > > > > /dev/ttyUSB? which device I don't have. Maybe I still have a few things > > > to > > > > understand about the USB devices and udev! > > > > > > > > I woul

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-30 Thread Wayne Topa
Bernard([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On 8/29/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:16:14PM -0400, Bernard wrote: > > > > > > I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without success.

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-30 Thread Philippe Marzouk
> > > problem. Eventually, I will have to plug my GPS on a laptop with > > > > USB port only so I have to find a solution. According to a few > > > > things read on the web I have to load the garmin_gps module. I > > > > did it with succes but the docu

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:57:45PM -0400, Bernard wrote: > On 8/29/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:16:14PM -0400, Bernard wrote: > > > > > > problem. Eventually, I will have to plug my GPS on a laptop with > &

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-29 Thread Sudev Barar
On 30/08/2007, Bernard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, here is what I got from syslog: > > Aug 29 21:53:15 zherc kernel: usb 1-2: USB disconnect, address 3 > Aug 29 21:53:28 zherc kernel: usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using > uhci_hcd and address 4 > Aug 29 21:53:28 zherc kernel: usb 1-2: con

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-29 Thread Philippe Marzouk
On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:16:14PM -0400, Bernard wrote: > Hello group, > > I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without success. I used > to do it with a serial connection without problem. Eventually, I will have > to plug my GPS on a laptop with USB port only so

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-29 Thread steve
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:16:14PM -0400, Bernard wrote: I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without success. I used to do it with a serial connection without problem. Eventually, I will have to plug my GPS on a laptop with USB port only so I have to

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-29 Thread Bernard
On 8/29/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:16:14PM -0400, Bernard wrote: > > > > I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without success. I > used > > to do it with a serial connection without problem. Even

Re: Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:16:14PM -0400, Bernard wrote: > > I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without success. I used > to do it with a serial connection without problem. Eventually, I will have > to plug my GPS on a laptop with USB port only so I have to fin

Garmin GPS on USB port

2007-08-29 Thread Bernard
Hello group, I try to communicate with my GPS via a USB port but without success. I used to do it with a serial connection without problem. Eventually, I will have to plug my GPS on a laptop with USB port only so I have to find a solution. According to a few things read on the web I have to

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: gps and linux?]

2007-06-02 Thread Matt Price
On 6/1/07, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Matt Price([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > hi, > > i'm about to take off on a long road trip through the us and am > planning the technological elements. I'm looking for advice on > purchasing a gps

Re: gps and linux?

2007-06-01 Thread Paul Johnson
Matt Price wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > i'm about to take off on a long road trip through the us and am > planning the technological elements. I'm looking for advice on > purchasing a gps unit. If possible, i'd love to

Re: gps and linux?

2007-06-01 Thread Wayne Topa
Matt Price([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > hi, > > i'm about to take off on a long road trip through the us and am > planning the technological elements. I'm looking for advice on > purchasing a gps unit. If possible, i'd love to get something that

Re: gps and linux?

2007-06-01 Thread Miles Fidelman
Matt Price wrote: i'm about to take off on a long road trip through the us and am planning the technological elements. I'm looking for advice on purchasing a gps unit. If possible, i'd love to get something that ran Free software, or was at least intercompatible with my debian

Re: gps and linux?

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew J. Barr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 1 Jun 2007 14:52:56 -0400 "Matt Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > has anyone done this/have a suggestion? Bluetooth GPS + gpsdrive[0]. Most GPSes that have some kind of serial interface (Bluetooth, RS232, PCMCIA, or

Re: gps and linux?

2007-06-01 Thread magikman
Matt Price wrote: hi, i'm about to take off on a long road trip through the us and am planning the technological elements. I'm looking for advice on purchasing a gps unit. If possible, i'd love to get something that ran Free software, or was at least intercompatible with my

gps and linux?

2007-06-01 Thread Matt Price
hi, i'm about to take off on a long road trip through the us and am planning the technological elements. I'm looking for advice on purchasing a gps unit. If possible, i'd love to get something that ran Free software, or was at least intercompatible with my debian & ubuntu

Re: gps navigation, maps

2007-03-30 Thread Wayne Topa
Owen Heisler([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 12:37 -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > I found a new one recently that I have not yet used in the car. > > . There is a Debian package. > > Thanks: I hadn't found this one yet. Another is roadmap: > http://roadmap.digi

Re: gps navigation, maps

2007-03-30 Thread user local
2007/3/29, Arc Roca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I found some GPS related packages with $aptitude search ~dgps I hope there are useful (I have no other clue of GPS, sorry if I bothered you) Stan Păpuşă

Re: gps navigation, maps

2007-03-29 Thread Owen Heisler
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 12:37 -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > I found a new one recently that I have not yet used in the car. > . There is a Debian package. Thanks: I hadn't found this one yet. Another is roadmap: http://roadmap.digitalomaha.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: gps navigation, maps

2007-03-29 Thread Wayne Topa
heaper way using [debian+(radioshack or other)] than > > traditional existing ~$900 systems. > > 1) Handheld, brand-name modern GPS systems are regularly available >from Circuit City, Buy.com, etc. for as little as ~$200. > 2) Receivers (no screen) are available for ab

Re: gps navigation, maps

2007-03-29 Thread Celejar
d in the hard disk and consulted if needed in my > testing-laptop. > Solution 2: Functional implementation of gps-aided > navigation. > > Are there any tutorials, howtos out there that could > guide me in this? I imagine that there may be some > cheaper way using [debian+(ra

gps navigation, maps

2007-03-29 Thread Arc Roca
I'm looking for two kinds of solutions to a single problem. The problem: Navigating in an unknown US/Canada city. Solution 1: More or less up-2-date maps that can be stored in the hard disk and consulted if needed in my testing-laptop. Solution 2: Functional implementation of gps-

The Trackstick Pro is now available to GPS resellers

2006-11-07 Thread Trackstick Pro Sales
Dear Potential Reseller, Telespial Systems is proud to announce the launch of www.trackstickpro.com  This new extension to the Trackstick family is certainly another indication of the never-ending growth of the Trackstick series of products.  The Trackstick Pro was specifically designed for

Re: Debian, GIS || GPS

2006-10-10 Thread Dave Thayer
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 03:49:11PM +1000, Will Parkinson wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if anyone has any idea if it is possible to provide a > location mapping system using debian (or any other flavour of linux) using > GPS or GIS? > $ apt-cache show gpsdrive [...

re: Debian, GIS || GPS

2006-10-06 Thread Tyler Smith
I'm not sure what you need, but the GRASS project provides a full-featured GIS suite that appears to be extensible enough to suit most needs. It's in the repositories, and if you google it you'll find the website with documentation and links to sources of Free GIS data. HTH, Tyler -- To UNS

Debian, GIS || GPS

2006-10-05 Thread Will Parkinson
Hi,I was wondering if anyone has any idea if it is possible to provide a location mapping system using debian (or any other flavour of linux) using GPS or GIS?  i currenty do now have any GPS devices so am experimenting with Google maps With data generated with GIS, but since google information is

GPS data logger

2006-10-04 Thread Trackstick Sales
Dear vehicle owner, Trackstick proudly announces the Trackstick Pro.  The latest and most innovative GPS data logger integrated with multiple maps including Google Earth.Trackstick Pro is actively seeking distributors and resellers who have want to offer their customers the latest in GPS

GPS Location recorder

2006-09-22 Thread Trackstick Sales
Dear Potential Reseller, Telespial Systems Inc. welcomes the Avonlea Group as our premier distributor for the Trackstick product line of personal and professional GPS Tracking and location recorders. The Trackstick is the size of a large pack of chewing gum and can record its own location

package gnat-gps in stable and not in testing?

2006-09-14 Thread Roberto Nunnari
fine. But now I need the software and I noticed that the package gnat-gps is available for sarge but not for etch.. I'm using synaptic but also checked with the command line and on the debian web site but the result is the same: no gnat-gps for etch. How comes? I took for granted that all non

Map router software and gps - hardware

2004-11-30 Thread andreas . sumper
know is, if somebody knows if there is a gps pcmcia - card, which works with debian? Has anybody tried some cards and can give hints? Thanks in advance! Bye, Andy | Andreas Sumper | Project Manager | | nimbus Development IT

gps & radio modem

2004-10-20 Thread Dave Howorth
I want to use a GPS (PCI card i/f, not serial) and a radio modem with Debian. Does anybody know of a good place to look for advice about the practicalities and gotchas? Thanks and regards, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

RE: [OT] Debian compatible GPS time receiver

2003-08-14 Thread Reckhard, Tobias
> I am planning to have a GPS time receiver as time source for our time > server in data center. Any recommendation for any brands? > Any horror > stories? Time server will be a debian woody. I don't have any experience with it myself, yet, but I expect the Trimble AcuTim

[OT] Debian compatible GPS time receiver

2003-08-10 Thread Rajkumar S
Hello, I am planning to have a GPS time receiver as time source for our time server in data center. Any recommendation for any brands? Any horror stories? Time server will be a debian woody. Thanks in advance, raj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: OT: any GPS tracking software for pc available to track cell phone

2003-03-28 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 05:48:03AM -0500, Jason M. Harvey wrote: > hi! > > i know this is a little off-topic, but i've googled with no results > (other than PDA's). I now have a cell phone with GPS enabled, but i > cannot find any use for it other than police track

Re: OT: any GPS tracking software for pc available to track cell phone

2003-03-28 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 05:48:03AM -0500, Jason M. Harvey wrote: > hi! > > i know this is a little off-topic, but i've googled with no results > (other than PDA's). I now have a cell phone with GPS enabled, but i > cannot find any use for it other than police track

OT: any GPS tracking software for pc available to track cell phone

2003-03-28 Thread Jason M. Harvey
hi! i know this is a little off-topic, but i've googled with no results (other than PDA's). I now have a cell phone with GPS enabled, but i cannot find any use for it other than police tracking you in an emergency! has anyone ever heard of any pc software that will somehow track the p

Re: GPS shopping tips?

2002-10-10 Thread Dave Thayer
FWIW, Garmin mapsource, the program used to upload maps to garmin gps receivers, crashes under wine version 20020904. dt -- Dave Thayer | If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about Denver, Colorado USA | cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: GPS shopping tips?

2002-10-08 Thread nate
Michael Jinks said: > Hi all. > > As a motorcycle enthusiast, I've got an itch for a GPS unit that will > mount on my handlebars and save me from ever trying to fold a road map > again. Not to mention my propensity for getting lost. I use a Magellan GPS companion. its a sp

Re: GPS shopping tips?

2002-10-08 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 08 October 2002 05:22 pm, Michael Jinks wrote: > Hi all. > > As a motorcycle enthusiast, I've got an itch for a GPS unit that will > mount on my handlebars and save me from ever trying to fold a road map > again

Re: GPS shopping tips?

2002-10-08 Thread Alan Shutko
Michael Jinks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd hate to buy a spiffy new GPS unit only to find that I've just > paid for a bunch of features that I'll only be able to use if I set > up a Winders box. What exactly do you want to do with the GPS unit? Currently, Lin

GPS shopping tips?

2002-10-08 Thread Michael Jinks
Hi all. As a motorcycle enthusiast, I've got an itch for a GPS unit that will mount on my handlebars and save me from ever trying to fold a road map again. Not to mention my propensity for getting lost. As a Free Software enthusiast, I'm wary of electronic doo-dads which won&#x

Laptops: QLITech aquires TuxTops line (was Re: GPS)

2001-03-02 Thread kmself
on Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 02:41:29PM -0500, Glenn Becker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Even more, does anyone on list know of a good source for 'Linux laptops' > now that both linuxlaptops.com and tuxtops.com seem to have suspended > production? > > Glenn Becker > Online Producer, Community > SCI

Re: GPS

2001-02-15 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 01:41:03PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I was thinking of getting a GPS for my laptop. Does anyone know of > one that is Linux compatible, or have heard of someone that got one to > work. If their is one that works, is their software available,for > Lin

Re: GPS

2001-02-15 Thread brian moore
On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 02:41:29PM -0500, Glenn Becker wrote: > > Even more, does anyone on list know of a good source for 'Linux laptops' > now that both linuxlaptops.com and tuxtops.com seem to have suspended > production? I buy all my machines from ASL. http://www.aslab.com/ well, all b

Re: GPS

2001-02-15 Thread jeffr
th linuxlaptops.com and tuxtops.com seem to have suspended > production? > > Glenn Becker > Online Producer, Community > SCIFI.COM > > At 1:41pm on Thu, 15 Feb 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I was thinking of getting a GPS for my laptop. Does anyone know of &

Re: GPS

2001-02-15 Thread Glenn Becker
Even more, does anyone on list know of a good source for 'Linux laptops' now that both linuxlaptops.com and tuxtops.com seem to have suspended production? Glenn Becker Online Producer, Community SCIFI.COM At 1:41pm on Thu, 15 Feb 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I was thinking of

GPS

2001-02-15 Thread waynes
I was thinking of getting a GPS for my laptop. Does anyone know of one that is Linux compatible, or have heard of someone that got one to work. If their is one that works, is their software available,for Linux of course, that would make it worth buying? Wayne