Sujet : Re: ?FCC Wants Alternatives to GPS, Raising Possibility of Starlink Involvement?
De : lynnmcguire5 (at) *nospam* gmail.com (Lynn McGuire)
Groupes : rec.arts.sf.writtenDate : 11. Mar 2025, 00:36:09
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On 3/10/2025 5:53 PM, Alistair Tyrrell wrote:
In article <vqnhd9$1hd22$2@dont-email.me>, lynnmcguire5
@gmail.com says...
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On 3/8/2025 8:44 AM, Scott Lurndal wrote:
Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> writes:
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??Continuing to rely so heavily on one system leaves us exposed,? says
FCC Chair Brendan Carr.?
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In other words, the trump oligarchy wants to feed even more public
money into the pockets of his cronies.
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Sigh. More TDS (Trump Derangement Syndrome).
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Shooting down thousands of Starlink satellites is infinitely harder that
shooting down 31 GPS satellites.
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And, there is no backup for the current GPS system.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Positioning_System#Backup_system
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Lynn
My Garmin devices use GPS and / or GLONASS and / or
Galileo, it's a menu config option.
https://support.garmin.com/en-GB/?faq=
13CvcPK8Um0mekc3F2eVmA
I did not know that. I am not sure that I would trust a Russian GPS system. In fact, I am not sure that I would trust an EU system either.
Lynn