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Re: [OM] Another gadget obsoleted.

Subject: Re: [OM] Another gadget obsoleted.
From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2013 22:08:55 -0600
> CoPilot makes mincemeat of the
> 4-5 year old Garmin GPS for time to acquire satellites.

That's because the Garmin is downloading the Almanac from the
satellites. CoPilot is getting it over the Internet.  My cell-phone
takes just a few seconds to get an accurate position lock. This is
called "Assisted GPS" or aGPS.

AG
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