I want to plug it into 12 volts DC on my motorcycle. On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Fmiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It seems than at Thu, 4 Sep 2008 19:18:47 -0500, Wonko wrote: > > > I have never owned a GPS. Want to fix that. > > > > I have two requirements. > > > > 1. Anal-retentive as I am, I would like to get a true mph > > reading so I know how far off my speedometers are. This is > > hopefully cheap. > > > > 2. I want turn-by-turn directions -- or at least a good map -- > > to drive around in new surroundings. Would need to have maps > > available for "rural" areas such as Iowa, not just big cities. > > > > What should I get for requirement #1, and can I move up to > > requirement #2 for not that much more money? > > Question three - standalone, or connected to a computer? > > roadmap is a opensource app that is a dandy US street map - with > or without a GPS. It can work with any GPS unit that gpsd > supports. I know it's available for a lot more than GNU/Linux - > I just don't know for sure what 'cause I don't have any of the > other OSs. I know one guy was working on an iPhone port. > > -- Philip > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- LT Don http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ apt-get update apt-get upgrade The following packages will be replaced Prez Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com