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IP: real source of GPS objection to UWB


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 09:13:33 -0500


From: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne () warpspeed com>

[Note: This item comes from reader David Reed. The 'Commsdesign' article is well worth a read. One of the better ones that I've seen lately on UWB from the press. DLH]

At 23:20 -0800 2/6/02, David P. Reed wrote:
From: "David P. Reed" <dpreed () reed com>
To: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne () dandin com>
Subject: real source of GPS objection to UWB
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 23:20:07 -0800
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I may have mentioned my paranoid theory that GPS people object to UWB because it is a cheaper way to do location precisely in many places. Looks like I'm not the first to think of this:

<http://www.commsdesign.com/design_corner/OEG20020201S0045>

<http://www.construction.com/technologyother/2002/01/03/eng-usatoday_money/eng-usatoday_money_053043_56_3369211391546.jsp>


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