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From: jim.grubs@w8grt.fidonet.org (Jim Grubs)
Newsgroups: rec.ham-radio,sci.electronics,sci.physics
Subject: GPS accuracy in wake of Desert Storm?
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Date: 27 Jan 91 21:11:01 GMT
Organization: QRV de W8GRT, Sylvania, OH
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 > From: michael@vk2bea.UUCP (Michael G. Katzmann)
 > Date: 25 Jan 91 14:09:22 GMT
 > Organization: Broadcast Sports Technology., Crofton, MD
 > Message-ID: <846@vk2bea.UUCP>
 > Newsgroups: rec.ham-radio,sci.electronics,sci.physics
 >
 > Has anyone noticed a degradation of the Navstar GPS system since the
 > outbreak of unpleasentness in the middle east?
 >
 > The implication, when GPS was first started, was that during times of
 > crisis the C/A code would be degraded so that an enemy could not use it.
 >
 > Does differential GPS totally get around this, or is there a trick
 > they can use to defeat this technique?

Jeepers, Michael, why don't we just invite Saddam to sit in on JCS planning 
sessions and be done with it?

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