DeLorme GPS

[grumpypenguin]

On Monday 19 February 2007 19:32, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> "D. Michael McIntyre" <michael.mcintyre at rosegardenmusic.com> writes:
> > On Monday 19 February 2007 7:41 pm, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> >> > Pointless.  Try if you must, but don't get your hopes up.
> >>
> >> When you say "pointless" do you mean that you actually tried this and
> >> found that it didn't work, or do you mean "I don't imagine this will
> >> work?"
> >
> > I actually tried this, but it was a couple three years ago.  Have
> > things improved?  That's where the "don't imagine" comes in.  I don't
> > imagine they have.  I don't have one iota of optimism left when it
> > comes to mixing DeLorme and WINE in the same sentence.
>
> Well, at least you have justification for your cynical attitude. :)
>
> > But I'm beyond bitter on this, and maybe not entirely fairly.  So
> > whenever this subject comes up, I try to sneer in disgust, vomit
> > quietly into the nearest wastebasket, and keep my mouth shut.
>
> I am sorry that you had such trouble, and I do think it is valuable to
> share your experiences.  Perhaps not quite so vehemently, but still
> valuable.
mine was a usb jobbie that barely worked under win$ux Delorme seems mostly 
intrested in selling maps
if you live in Europe the nokia 770 internet pad has a gps option and it uses 
embedded linux as an os
>
> Regards,
>         Daniel
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