Re: Why doesn't GPSmap 76C convert to British Grid?

From: Stan Gosnell (me_at_work.com)
Date: 11/29/04


Date: 29 Nov 2004 06:40:11 GMT

cam@holyrood.ed.ac.uk (Chris Malcolm) wrote in news:coc8f5$spk$1
@scotsman.ed.ac.uk:

> Nothing to do with the Empire. The British National Grid was very
> specifically designed to cover Britain's particular size and shape,
> and wasn't used anywhare else.

I was just being a little sarcastic about the OP's not realizing that the
BNG didn't cover the entire world. I know very well that it didn't and
doesn't. I was just somewhat amazed that not everyone else didn't. ;-)

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Regards,
Stan