You probably can use Quantum GIS. Check it out here: <a href="http://www.qgis.org/">http://www.qgis.org/</a> There is supposed to be a GPS plug-in. I'll keep an eye out for this sort of thing, I am going to the FOSS4G open GIS conference in September. Thanks, Kjel <div>On 8/26/07, John DeCarlo <<a href="mailto:johndecarlo@gmail.com">johndecarlo@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> On 8/25/07, Neil Winchurst <<a href="mailto:neil@holsdev.vispa.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">neil@holsdev.vispa.com</a>> wrote: <div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Anybody on the list go geocaching? If so, any comments or tips re linking the GPS receiver to a computer via Linux? </blockquote></div> 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 -- kubuntu-users mailing list <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-users</a> </blockquote></div>