To: sonofstrangelove
The fact that the U.S., which invented GPS and most of what depends on it (ATMs, gas pumps, trucking companies and lost spouses), would consider stepping away from the system I cannot figure out why an ATM or a gas pump would need GPS unless they were stolen.
To: wideminded
Many gas pumps out there are starting to use Google to give directions.
23 posted on
01/22/2010 1:04:58 AM PST by
ErnstStavroBlofeld
("I have learned to use the word "impossible" with the greatest caution."-Dr.Werner Von Braun)
To: wideminded
I’ve been wondering about that, too.
29 posted on
01/22/2010 9:32:39 AM PST by
MortMan
(Stubbing one's toes is a valid (if painful) way of locating furniture in the dark.)
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