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| From | Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.java.programmer |
| Subject | Re: GPS Requires Network?? |
| Date | Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:59:34 +0200 |
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On 29/03/2011 12:03, bugbear allegedly wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >> I wrote a simple test program to dump out info about all the >> LocationProviders on my HTC Desire (Android 2.2) as per these calls >> <http://developer.android.com/reference/android/location/LocationProvider.html>. >> >> >> For the GPS provider, requiresSatellite() returns true as you would >> expect. >> But so does requiresNetwork()! >> >> Why would GPS require a network connection? > > Why would comp.lang.java.programmer be the place to ask? Buggered if I know why, but I can't help this feeling of uneasiness when I hear that Lawrence is doing things involving satellites.
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Re: GPS Requires Network?? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2011-03-29 18:59 +0200 Re: GPS Requires Network?? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> - 2011-04-02 15:45 +1300
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