Stefan Baebler wrote: > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Alex S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The lorry version of the same device would probably cost 10x as the > regular car system. Truckers on the budget will opt for the cheapest > device as long as there is no significant penalty for getting stuck > between the trees. > > I think we cannot make an idiot-proof navigation system :) http://www.weeklygripe.co.uk/a169.asp http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/satellite-navigation-responsible-for-increased-accidents/ http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,141180-page,1/article.html
It's still the driver who has to use his brains, since he controls the driving wheel. At least until something like this takes over: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darpa_challenge Maybe reading this should help: http://www.theaa.com/motoring_advice/safety/satnav-tentips.html Igor -- http://igorbrejc.net _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
