<html><head><style> body {height: 100%; color:#000000; font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial;}</style></head><body>my apoogies, a little more research divulged a more athorotative article.<br><br>http://www.gpsworld.com/gnss-system/news/data-shows-disastrous-gps-jamming-fcc-approved-broadcaster-11029<br><br> Note the links to the original test data.<br><br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: Dave Patton <davep@confluence.org><br>To: OSGeo Discussions <discuss@lists.osgeo.org><br>Sent: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 01:43:39 -0000 (UTC)<br>Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New System May Disrupt GPS Signals<br><br>On 2011/02/10 2:56 PM, cruiserad@comcast.net wrote:<br>> ----- Original Message -----<br>> From: Stephen Woodbridge<woodbri@swoodbridge.com><br>> To: OSGeo Discussions<discuss@lists.osgeo.org><br>> Sent: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:16:20 -0000 (UTC)<br>> Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] New System May Disrupt GPS Signals<br>> <br>> This is very disturbing if it is approved!<br>> <br>> http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/feb/7/obama-to-america-get-lost/<br>> <br>> new system will disrupt GPS signals.<br><br>> bunk and hokum!!!<br>> checking the application on the fcc website, lightsquaed is licensed to operate in the spectrum above and below the GPS carier freqency. stop spreading false rumors!!!!!<br>><br><br>This is a good explanation:<br>http://freegeographytools.com/2011/how-the-fcc-plans-to-destroy-gps-a-simple-explanation<br>Based on Garmin's test results, there is a real concern<br>about GPS signal disruption.<br><br>-- <br>Dave Patton<br>CIS Canadian Information Systems<br>Victoria, B.C.<br><br>Degree Confluence Project:<br>Canadian Coordinator<br>Technical Coordinator<br>http://www.confluence.org/<br><br>Personal website:<br>Maps, GPS, etc.<br>http://members.shaw.ca/davepatton/<br>_______________________________________________<br>Discuss mailing list<br>Discuss@lists.osgeo.org<br>http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss<br><br></discuss@lists.osgeo.org></woodbri@swoodbridge.com></body></html>