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  1. Newsgroups: rec.backcountry
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!nntp.msstate.edu!whale.st.usm.edu!dnewcomb
  3. From: dnewcomb@whale.st.usm.edu (Donald R. Newcomb)
  4. Subject: Re: GPS, PC or non-PC?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec24.201025.28033@ra.msstate.edu>
  6. Sender: news@ra.msstate.edu
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: whale.st.usm.edu
  8. Organization: University of Southern Mississippi
  9. References: <725071189.AA06844@urchin.fidonet.org> <1992Dec23.164116.8275@seq.uncwil.edu>
  10. Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 20:10:25 GMT
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  12.  
  13. In article <1992Dec23.164116.8275@seq.uncwil.edu> brant@seq.uncwil.edu (AT-Dreamer) writes:
  14. >Carl.Seiler@f10.n106.z1.fidonet.org (Carl Seiler) writes:
  15. >
  16. >>In a msg on <Dec 21 15:01>, Anmar Caves writes:
  17.  
  18. Actually, I wrote this.
  19.  
  20. > >Loran? Omega? Transit? GPS? Celestial? Deca is arguable.
  21. > >What about other things  you  use in  the backcountry?
  22. >
  23. >You may go to the woods with this crap but I prefer a compass
  24. >and my brain. (a map also helps)
  25.  
  26. Well, then you should be thankful that those of us who make your maps
  27. took that "crap" there first. Otherwise they wouldn't be much use.
  28. -- 
  29.  
  30. Donald R. Newcomb                * Life only admits two states: 
  31. dnewcomb@whale.st.usm.edu        * growing and dying. So what,
  32. newcomb@usmcp6.bitnet            * if I've put on a little weight?
  33.