OT: Portable GPS Devices, Is There Such Thing?

Michael Lauzon mlauzon-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sun May 30 15:35:45 UTC 2010


On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 09:19, Colin McGregor <colin.mc151-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Yes, there are a number out there. Among the OpenStreet Map folks, at
> least in North America, Garmin seems to be the most popular brand.
> Most of the Garmin models look like fat PDAs that you can carry easily
> in one hand. Also, all but the most basic models can used to collect
> track data for OpenStreet Map (hint, hint :-) ). Some GPS reviiews can
> be seen here:
>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/GPS_Reviews
>
> Colin McGregor


You know as well as I do, that OSM by me is not going to happen, I
don't drive a car, I have a bike and only use it in the summer, and I
try and avoid hills as I am grossly overweight for someone my height
and very out of shape.


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Michael Lauzon
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