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2008.02.18


Meeting Minutes

Wes Hardaker, GeoQO project
GPSr Waypoint Management Linux Tools and Geocaching

Davis Public Library

Photos by Bill Kendrick


GPS receivers and geocaches Wes brought.


Wes and his father setting up the laptop and projector.


Fiddling with the display.


Jessica brought her ASUS Eee PC small form-factor laptop.


Looking at photos of geocachers geocaching.


Audience shot.


A map of some local geocaches.


... perhaps something near the library? ...


Various GPS receivers.


Another audience shot.


Close-up of some geocache items. Special coins, items with dogtags, etc.



A 3D view of a city, to show how GPS signals can bounce off of sides of tall buildings, confusing some receivers.


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