I use old technology. Never had a GPS. My Brunton seems to work pretty well to pick out north. And I use paper maps. But then i haven't been lost or on a mapping trip in 15 years and the Texas Highway Dept map works for me. I usually know where I am going.
On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 7:50 PM Bill Bentley <ca...@caver.net> wrote: > I have 2 Garmin GPS V unit's and they will be worthless , they don't > even show as old legacy units on the Garmin web site. I think i paid > $350.00 for them back in the day! > > Thanks you technology and planned obsolescence! > > :( > > Bill > > > On 2/14/2019 1:41 AM, Lee H. Skinner wrote: > > Another similar to Y2K problem! GPS receivers built after 2010 should > handle this week rollover problem OK. > > > News stories at: > > > https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/19/02/14/0041206/your-gps-devices-may-stop-working-on-april-6-if-you-dont-or-cant-update-firmware > > and > > https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/02/12/current_gps_epoch_ends/ > > > PDF file warning from Homeland Security: > > > https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Memorandum_on_GPS_2019.pdf > > > Lee Skinner > > -- > *This email comes from Bill Bentley* > *ca...@caver.net <ca...@caver.net>* > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers > -- Charlie Loving
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