On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 18:23:08 GMT, the renowned "Bob Myers"
wrote:
>
>"selena" wrote in message
>news:7d9e35aa.0404120337.25c2048a@posting.google.com...
>> Dieter Aaaa:
>> You can use GPS system in Shanghai. But I don't know if it is OK
>> in the rest of China.
>
>The GPS system works basically worldwide (well, at least in just
>about any location you're likely to be visiting; as I recall, near
>the Poles it becomes difficult).
>
>I can't answer this, of course, if the question is whether or not
>the local authorities would have any problem with you using
>a GPS receiver elsewhere in China. I can't see why they SHOULD,
>but then common sense never applies to such questions, anywhere.
>
>Bob M.
As well as possible local regulations, a friend had (technical)
trouble using his GPS in Bangladesh a couple of years ago. Perhaps due
to jamming of the signal during India-Pakistan tension?
Best regards,
Spehro Pefhany
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