And yes thank god we are cutting funding to those pesky satellites. Seems we can't afford them anymore. But fortunately other countries are filling our gap slow but surely. There was an article this month in GNSS about the funding cuts. Regards Paul WB8TSL
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 9:11 PM, J. Forster <j...@quikus.com> wrote: > The US, foolishly IMO, has killed LORAN-C and is killing WWVB. Hence my > comment. Essentially, GPS is soon going to be the sole source of a > standard of time interval. > > It is going to take a disaster of some kind to return sanity. > > -John > > =========== > > > > > John writes: > > > >> Seems like a good reason to have LORAN-C or some other backup/sanity > >> check. > > > > What LORAN? I thought the U.S. had shut down all LORAN transmissions > > in order to enhance the vulnerability of navigation systems in the > > U.S. (?). > > > > -- > > Anthony > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > > To unsubscribe, go to > > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > > and follow the instructions there. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
