How about port FreeBSD to Garmin GPS; they are based on 80386 cpu ?
Kent Stewart wrote:
> Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> >
> > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Matthew Dillon writes:
> > > Ok, this has nothing to do with FreeBSD, but I just had to post
> > > something since nobody else has.
> > >
> > > By presidential order, on May 1 the error introduced into the GPS
> > > system, called 'SA', was turned off.
> > >
> > > This means that your GPS receivers are now around 5-10 times more accurate
> > > then they were before May 1st.
> >
> > This has nothing to do with FreeBSD unless you count NTP servers,
> > but actual data can be found on:
> >
> > http://212.242.40.185/cgi-bin/ppsoffset.cgi
> >
>
> It may not have anything to do with the OS FreeBSD but it has a lot to
> do with what we can do easily and for a really modest price. The
> techno-farms need to know where they are at in a field when they
> record data. The old offset error made it such that the operator knew
> where they were but the computer couldn't tell which field they were
> in. A simple differential was expensive. Now, you don't have the wild
> swings and two computers recording data using the GPS derived time may
> be close enough to record which plant they are taking data for.
>
> Kent
>
> > This is "gps.freebsd.dk" one of, if not the, most precise NTP stratum 1
> > servers in the world: +/- 20nsec.
> >
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