sharx35 wrote:
> "Markku Grönroos" wrote in message
> news:B0yyi.210828$Ee1.32733@reader1.news.saunalahti.fi...
>>
>> "Chris Blunt" kirjoitti
>> viestissä:5j9lc3trdj6avqi2va24skf845uvh2k0ab@4ax.com...
>>>
>>> No, I certainly don't *need* GPS, but its was very nice to have
>>> while driving around Thailand a few weeks ago. On several
>>> occasions
>>> it made finding locations we were visiting a lot easier.
>>>
>> True. I find GPS gadget typically very practical too. Did you have
>> a
>> roadmap of Thailand installed to the phone?
>
> Gawd, it makes one wonder how everyone survived WITHOUT GPS for all
> those centuries of exploration. The Vikings STILL discovered America
> WITHOUT GPS.
Discovering America is easy--if you sail west from Europe it's pretty
hard to miss.
Discovering Aunt Millie's new place when Aunt Millie is one of those
can't give comprehensible directions is another story.
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