18 Dec
1998
18 Dec
'98
11:05 a.m.
Computer Room Internet Cafe wrote:
From: Max Eskin <kurtkilg(a)geocities.com>
>I just got this curious item from somebody.
It's labelled LORAN C
>NAVIGATOR on the back. I haven't powered it up yet, but I guess this is
>something similar to GPS
I found the following web site, info there says
LORAN-C is still operating,
and it
now seems likely it will continue til 2005 at least.
http://www.illgen.com/ila/news/LoranDecision.htm
That's good, with the known (non-Y2K) hiccup of the GPS scheduled
for August 1999.
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