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Re: Experts: GPS system 'close to breakdown'
From: "Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 18:49:24 -0800
On Thu, 28 May 2009 08:26:08 PDT, Benjamin April said:"US government officials are concerned that the quality of the Global Positioning System (GPS) could begin to deteriorate as early as next year, resulting in regular blackouts and failures â or even dishing out inaccurate directions to millions of people worldwide.
I wish I'd read about this earlier today. Everybody at the trade show was giving away GPS units as draws, and I would have had a better answer as to why I wouldn't give them my business card in return for a chance at one, other than the fact the GPS units kill people in the mountains, and send huge trucks through tiny towns in Wales. ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) rslade () vcn bc ca slade () victoria tc ca rslade () computercrime org The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge. - Daniel J. Boorstin http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/slade/index.html http://twitter.com/rslade http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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