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Re: Plotting practice question
From: Dan Hogan
Date: 1999 May 19, 09:03 EDT
From: Dan Hogan
Date: 1999 May 19, 09:03 EDT
>Oh, for sure, Dan! This sort of theoretical "accuracy" or "precision" is >only required in a calculator or computer program as I've done in NAVIG94 >and others have done in specialized calculators. Otherwise, you can >imagine how many persons would be prepared to be naysayers (pot-shotters) >...right? Even what's called "medium precision" in NAVIG94 is more than >adequate for almanac and sight checking, which are its main purposes. Well can't argue that. I use NAVIG94 + NavPro for Silicon Sea, and I use it to verify calculations by other methods I may use. GOT to get a handheld for it one of these days. >Is GPS discussion allowed on your new webkahuna? Just thought I'd ask. :) As far as I'm concerned this is the same list that was at roninhouse.com. So what ever the subscribers will go for. I just sort of suckered my self into continuing it. Cheers -Dan-
