Subject: | Re: [OM] OM List Gallery |
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From: | Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Mon, 7 Jan 2013 16:20:38 +0100 |
I suppose you all know that the route directions and voices aren't really generated inside the little 'gps' box. They actually come from a giant call centre in India, where a large number of operatives push little model cars around on a scale model of the world... On 7 January 2013 13:36, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > I would be most > likely to use the word to describe my old Gabby Garmin GPS's useless > chatter when I get admonished for ignoring her instructions... turn > here... make a U turn as soon as possible... make a U turn as soon as > possible... recalculating... etc, etc... :-) > > ps: I just bought a new Chrysler whose nav system is much more gentle in > admonishing me for failure to follow instructions. :-) > > Chuck Norcutt > -- _________________________________________________________________ Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ |
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