Re: [NTLK] PC card GPS Solutions

From: Marco Mailand (Newton2k1_at_mac.com)
Date: Tue Jul 02 2002 - 04:57:31 EDT


On 29.6.2002 21:46 Uhr, "Joshua Johnston" <flagg_at_midmaine.com> wrote:
> Though with dual PCMCIA slots, the Newton just seems -perfect- for
> warwalking with a GPS card and a WiFi, doesn't it? Shame. :/
Yes and no, more PC slots would come in handy :-) Consider only the space
which maps take. A street map of a town of relevant size will be several
10MB and need definitely a large memory card. If the the other slot got a
WiFi card the GPS should be preferably a pure serial one.

--
Marco

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