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by sirius Tas
03 July 07 11:21 am
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Protective band on outside of Etrex Vista
Replies: 16
Views: 5467

Re: Protective band on outside of Etrex Vista

The rubber around the outside edge of my Etrex is now loose, stretched and perishing as the glue has come loose. Has anyone else had this problem and what do I do about it? Should I try and send it back to Garmin for repairs but that will mean I won't have it for a couple of weeks? Can I just get s...
by sirius Tas
28 February 07 4:03 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Stars
Replies: 77
Views: 23522

Re: assigning stars

GCA is the home of 'Free and Open Geocaching' we have no plans to ever charge for the services provided. Development gets done totally voluntarily, no strings attached. YOU create the data, why should we charge people to access it..... Core Functionality has been out focus, forum upgrades (includin...
by sirius Tas
28 February 07 4:02 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Stars
Replies: 77
Views: 23522

Re: assigning stars

GCA is the home of 'Free and Open Geocaching' we have no plans to ever charge for the services provided. Development gets done totally voluntarily, no strings attached. YOU create the data, why should we charge people to access it..... Core Functionality has been out focus, forum upgrades (includin...
by sirius Tas
28 February 07 3:43 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Stars
Replies: 77
Views: 23522

Re: assigning stars

Star assigns appears to have come to a halt.At the moment it's a waist of time as by the time it comes through you maybe asking for the next update.Can't see why it isn't automated..since stats are now on auto.Cheers It isn't automated at the moment because the developers have been extremely busy p...
by sirius Tas
26 February 07 10:21 am
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Stars
Replies: 77
Views: 23522

assigning stars

Star assigns appears to have come to a halt.At the moment it's a waist of time as by the time it comes through you maybe asking for the next update.Can't see why it isn't automated..since stats are now on auto.Cheers
by sirius Tas
14 February 07 10:28 am
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: GPS under trees
Replies: 6
Views: 2878

gps under trees

Hi Martismo, As a surveyor for Forestry Tas have been using GPS for over 10 years...what Map Monkey has said is 100% correct. Get your GPSr receiving before you enter under canopy...what you need to bear in mind is that when a GPSr first fires up it has to hold lock on individual sats for approx. 30...