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Re: [LUG] Satnavs

 

On 04/04/14 11:26, Eion MacDonald wrote:

On 03/04/2014 23:06, Julian Hall wrote:
With a SatNav it doesn't matter if you can't see anything as long as you
can see /it/.
AND you do not move except very cautiously. SatNavs for civilian use are
not accurate within 6 feet (deliberately). So easy to walk over an edge.
USA military accuracy is 10cm!
Very good point.. cautious movement, ideally tapping ahead of you with a stick so if it finds space you know to stop! :)

Julian

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