Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights

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From: Matthew T. Russotto
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 00:00

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In article <38026da7$0$203@nntp1.ba.best.com>,  <edel@best.NOSPAM.com> wrote:
}In rec.autos.driving Matthew T. Russotto <russotto@wanda.vf.pond.com> wrote:
}% }triangulation.
}% Nope.  Ranging.
}
}Ranging from multiple points is a form a triangulation, is it not?

No.  Triangulation requires that you know the direction a signal is
coming from.  Ranging requires you know the distance you are from the
source of the signal.  They are similar, but not the same.

-- 
Matthew T. Russotto                                russotto@pond.com
"Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice, and moderation in pursuit
of justice is no virtue."

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From: russotto@wanda.vf.pond.com (Matthew T. Russotto)
Subject: Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights
Date: 1999/10/12
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