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Date:   Sun, 11 Oct 2009 18:01:12 -0700
Reply-To:   PB <pbrattan@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:   Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:   PB <pbrattan@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:   Re: Maps vs GPS
Comments:   To: Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:   <4AD26DE7.6040203@gmail.com>
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On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote:

> yeah, but GPS's are outstandingly dimwitted about picking routes. See, for > example, > > http://socal2bend.blogspot.com/2008/08/massive-trucks-migrate-to-eugene.html

Mike, You're absolutely right. I've literally been sent around in circles on occasion, but despite the relatively few episodes of bad routing I've experienced, I would still choose my GPS. I cringe remembering the times I've been lost on dark roads without a GPS or cell phone. Patti


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