Well as I have said before it would be courteous, honest, whichever word you like to use, for PDI to come clean about all this. I have said my piece, again.
--- TheJazzDen - the best UK, US and around-the-world jazz - www.thejazzden.org.uk now with broadband and modem streams! --- Broadband: put http://listen.thejazzden.org.uk:10025 into your player. --- Dial-up: put http://listen.thejazzden.org.uk:10023 into your player. --- Essentially Natural - Our own hand-made soaps and cosmetics using natural ingredients now accepting credit cards online: http://www.e-nat.co.uk. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Gallagher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "new list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 9:58 AM Subject: [Braillenote] gps from john gallagher > Hi all especially you persons in the Uk. > the gps maps are not only full of spelling mistakes but are very much out > of date. > be very carefull when trying to plan a route in virtual as it is > impossible. I think the problem lies in the acquiring of map data from the > company that pdi have got it from. if you could see a screen you could > purchase a gps receiver with the capability to be able to create routes > with a via command for example > Sheffield to Leeds via m1 > the gps is grate when walking about as it can tell you how far the next > street junction is unlike the trecker but our map data is years out of > date. I think the problem is cost. for pdi to be able to purchase > up-to-date map data it would be very expensive. I am not sure what is > needed for us but at the moment it is no use trying to create routes at all > in the uk. you can buy map data for gps receivers but some modification has > to be made so we can use it on the braille note. all the best for now. > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.548 / Virus Database: 341 - Release Date: 06/12/2003
