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Re: NEWS: Google accused of criminal intent over StreetView data

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From: John Navas
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:13
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On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:33:35 +0100, in
<rcWdndNTXqZNe4zRnZ2dnUVZ8oqdnZ2d@bt.com>, Bob <bob@invalid.invalid>
wrote:

>On 11/06/2010 03:16, John Navas wrote:
>
>> FYI, business grade GPS is quite accurate even while moving, on the
>> order of a few feet.  Even my new wrist GPS can manage that.
>>
>And how do you know? 
>Have you actually gone to known reference point and 
>taken several readings or do you assume the adverts are correct?
>...

I do repeatability testing against fixed objects.  Quite important when
you want (as I do) to be able to navigate a boat in close quarters
without good visuals (e.g., in dense fog).

-- 
Best regards,
John

Navas' Sailing and Racing in the San Francisco Bay Area
http://sail.navas.us
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Subject: Re: NEWS: Google accused of criminal intent over StreetView data
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