[nflug] gps

[Cyber Source]

Absolutely, nothing like hands on. Call me later, maybe you guys could 
come over after work today. Lemme know. Thanks

Jesse Jarzynka wrote:
>> Anyone play with gps stuff in Linux? I am taking a trip to England and
>> Sweden next month and would like to bring my laptop to use with gps. I
>> see tons of stuff in the Ubuntu repos for it but before I just start
>> installing and trying things, I thought I would ask our learned email
>> list. Can anyone point me in some direction or share their experiences
>> with Linux and gps?
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> Why not just get a standalone GPS? My buddy just bought this one:
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16858108224
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> He loves it. You can update the maps frequently. You can even see yourself
> turning when you hold it an spin in a circle. It's powered by the lighter,
> and even tells you how fast you're going by the satellite. GOod reviews on
> Newegg too. Let me know if you want to check it out, maybe he can stop by.
> -Jesse
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