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From: merlin@hqda-ai.UUCP
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re: sites with bad #L fields in map entry
Message-ID: <373@hqda-ai.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 20-May-87 14:18:29 EDT
Article-I.D.: hqda-ai.373
Posted: Wed May 20 14:18:29 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 22-May-87 01:15:15 EDT
References: <1075@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> <2261@dciem.UUCP> <366@hqda-ai.UUCP> <408@piaget.UUCP>
Organization: Army AI Center, Pentagon
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In article <408@piaget.UUCP>, jc@piaget.UUCP (John Cornelius) writes:
> The Pentagon gets a win here, however, since they're virtually
> across the street from National Airport.  Their latitude/longitude 
> couldn't be off by more than a couple of minutes which is quite
> sufficient for the USNET map.

     I even compensated for that, via a ruler, map, and an HP-41CV
calculator.  Maybe degrees-minutes-seconds is more than is
necessary for Usenet in general, but in the crowded area around
Washington, who knows?  It only took a few minutes to do, anyhow.
-- 
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