Joshua Judson Rosen <roz...@geekspace.com> writes: > Benjamin Scott <dragonh...@gmail.com> writes: > > > > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen > > <roz...@geekspace.com> wrote: > > The reason that I suggested the Touch Book, specifically for GPS use, > is that I'd heard from other people that it seemed good for that; > and there are quite a few GPS applications (of various types, suitable > for various use-/user-cases) available on for use on GPS-enabled > Linux systems like this. Quite few FOSS ones, even.
Eek--of course I meant to write "Quite a few FOSS ones"--*not* "quite few"! There are quite *many* FOSS GPS apps, actually :) > And, as I wrote before, the `FOSS' aspect of these `FOSS GPS' options > is what really sells to me--since I've been able to implement features > that are useful to me and that the proprietary GPS devices really > *don't* have. I had expected that kind of perspective to be welcome > here, of all places. ;) On that note, in case anyone *is* interested in FOSS GPS solutions but doesn't know where to the FOSS-GPS community, I should probably put a plug in for the foss-gps e-mail list <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS-GPS> and for the Open Source Geospatial Foundation <http://www.osgeo.org/>. -- "Don't be afraid to ask (λf.((λx.xx) (λr.f(rr))))." _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
