Re: GPSMAP 60Cx or 76Cx?

+ Jack Erbes <jackerbes@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:

| I guess the files are not anything as simple as ASCII text files.
|
|> [...] a 7 Meg track which took 17 hours to gather.

Assuming one trackpoint per second, that is about 120 bytes per
trackpoint. That's a lot of bytes; enough to make me wonder if they
are using an XML based format. 8-)

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