Re: gEDA-user: OT: Bike Alarms

["David C. Kerber" <dkerber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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> [mailto:geda-user-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of timecop
> Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 11:06 AM
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> Subject: Re: gEDA-user: OT: Bike Alarms
> 
> > Of course, we also have the problem of getting a decent  GPS fix, 
> > since if it's stolen, it will need to get enough signal to 
> report its 
> > position, and if it's being stored inside a building, 
> that's going to 
> > be very difficult, even before you take the possibility of a 
> > metal-framed bike into account.
> 
> clearly, if its stolen, then GPS fix won't be available.

Huh?  Why not?  If the bike is in an area where it can pick up the satellites, then you will have a fix whether it's at home or in a thief's car.

D


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