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perth · 11-06-2003, 09:28 AM

I'm too lazy to go hunting for the info, but I believe its somewhere on geocaching.com. Supposedly there is an artificial margin of error for civilian use of GPS, reduced in 1996(?) from like 20 feet to 6 feet. So I imagine military application of GPS tech is much more accurate.

11-06-2003, 09:28 AM	#13
perth Strong Silent Type Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Fort Collins, CO Posts: 1,949	I'm too lazy to go hunting for the info, but I believe its somewhere on geocaching.com. Supposedly there is an artificial margin of error for civilian use of GPS, reduced in 1996(?) from like 20 feet to 6 feet. So I imagine military application of GPS tech is much more accurate.