> > When I used a bluetooth GPS with my laptop, I notices the gpsd output had > a > > different time than my system clock showed, so I assume GPS provides its > own > > clock. > > Yes. It does.
To be a bit more specific: The GPS gets positional data and time from one or more satellites. This information is used to a lot of things, not only displaying the time. -- Please don't send me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Join the FSF as an Associate Member at: <URL:http://www.fsf.org/register_form?referrer=5774> _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
