Geocaching

[Neil Winchurst]

On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 09:22:08 -0400
"John DeCarlo" <johndecarlo at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 8/25/07, Neil Winchurst <neil at holsdev.vispa.com> wrote:
> >
> > Anybody on the list go geocaching? If so, any comments or tips re
> > linking the GPS receiver to a computer via Linux?
> >
> 
> What would you do with the computer?  Carry it with you - make a portable
> GPS with a laptop and GPS receiver?
> 
> I got a GPS receiver working with my laptop and some road maps a couple of
> years ago, so it should be possible.
> 
> -- 
> John DeCarlo, My Views Are My Own
> 
The idea is to find some relevant local cache details via the website
geocaching.com and to save the co-ords etc on my hard disk. Then to
transfer that info to the GPS receiver rather than typing it in.

Neil