[ILUG] GPS SA off!!!

From: Joe Desbonnet (joe at domain galway.net)
Date: Tue 02 May 2000 - 11:02:42 IST

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Well -- it finally happened. SA (Selective Availability -- the deliberate
error the US introduce into civilian GPS signals) has been switched off. All
GPS receivers should now be good for 10-20m accuracy.

Caught it happening early this morning:

http://www.wombat.ie/gps/saoff.gif

Joe.

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