🚀 go-pugleaf

mycal@netronix.com (Mycal Johnson) writes:
)In article <7480107@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM> myers@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM writes:
) > GPS is most definitely operational, and GPS receivers are now readily
) > available, albeit with less accuracy than their military cousins.  (The
) > Feds require this to be so, so that some turkey like Sodamn Insane can't
) > use our own positioning system to aim his Scuds to the nearest millimeter!)
) > One of the biggest uses right now is in aviation - check with some private
) > pilots in your area and see if they'll show you some of the latest avionics
) > catalogs.
)Well actually because of the gulf war, the civilian GPS (unencrypted) has
)its resolution cranked way up, still is last time I checked.
)Seems that the US didn't have enough mil GPS systems, so it shipped the
)troops civilian units and cranked up the resolution.

Nope.  Selective Availability (the deliberate pseudorandom "fuzz" introduced
by the DoD) is very much back in force.  Pity.

-Dean