[sylpheed:35971] Re: sylpheed: Off Topic - GPS unit

Craig freecycle01 at pisquared.net
Sat Feb 1 05:19:10 JST 2014


On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 11:09:56 -0800 <cgw993 at aol.com> wrote:

> Once that is done, hopefully this improves reliability, eliminates the
> intrusive violation of privacy and advertising on most GPS devices, has
> an easier to read screen although there will not be the convenience of
> a touch screen. 

Intrusive violation of privacy and advertising?! I've not run across those
with my Garmin Nüvi 750.


> I am suprised there doesnt seem to exist a handheld automotive gps unit
> that runs free software and stores it's own map

My Garmin doesn't run free software, but it does store its own map.


Craig


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