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| From | "Bill Bradshaw" <bradshaw@gci.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.mobile.android |
| Subject | Re: How will the police find me. |
| Date | 2024-05-21 08:49 -0800 |
| Message-ID | <lb41kcFc3h2U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <9r9l4j1dauquc3vrg6bghhp6cerpsq01a9@4ax.com> <lb1hpcFm8iU1@mid.individual.net> <v2ilt4.r38.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> |
Frank Slootweg wrote: > Bill Bradshaw <bradshaw@gci.net> wrote: >> micky wrote: >>> Going hiking tomorrow. Finally realized I was sending my location >>> to my ex-GF, but I hadn't told her how to see it. Assuming the >>> worst, that I break my leg and can't get off the trail, but the >>> phone is broken or stolen, and assuming she actually notices it's >>> 6PM and I still haven't texted her to say I'm done, she can see my >>> phone's location using the simple instructions I found on the web. >> >> When I am out alone I always run a track on my GPS (not phone) which >> I can follow back so I do not get lost because I am 78 years old. >> If you are really worried you should look at something like a Garmin >> inReach. > > We also have an old (non-phone) GPS (Garmin), which can lay > 'breadcrumbs' for backtracking. Got us out of a mess in outback > Australia where there was a maze of non-signposted dirt tracks and our > maps (paper and offline smartphone ones) failed us. > > Two-way (text/SMS) satellite communication like the Garmin InReach is > of course better, but also more expensive, because of the monthly > costs for the subscription. > > When we're in the boonies of Australia, we have a PLB (Personal > Locator Beacon). That gives only a signal - not a message - and your > location to the satellite, but doesn't need a costly subscription. > > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_position-indicating_radiobeacon#Personal_Locator_Beacon> I am sending this to you and Andrew. If you do not have cell phone service how can you send somebody your location and problem? <Bill>
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Re: How will the police find me. Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-26 14:20 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-26 18:49 -0400
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Re: How will the police find me. Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2024-05-25 22:13 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-26 21:19 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2024-05-26 22:07 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-27 14:44 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2024-05-26 15:18 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2024-05-26 16:05 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2024-05-27 06:44 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-21 14:10 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2024-05-23 21:33 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-23 23:46 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2024-05-24 21:07 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-23 02:12 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2024-05-24 21:58 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-25 21:12 -0400
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Re: How will the police find me. Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2024-05-20 08:06 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-21 16:08 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2024-05-24 12:30 +0200
Re: How will the police find me. Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-05-20 06:47 +0200
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-21 14:44 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-21 19:19 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-21 16:03 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-22 13:39 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-22 16:36 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-22 11:13 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-22 14:02 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-22 15:28 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. "Bill Bradshaw" <bradshaw@gci.net> - 2024-05-20 10:06 -0800
Re: How will the police find me. Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-20 21:42 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-21 15:33 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. "Bill Bradshaw" <bradshaw@gci.net> - 2024-05-21 08:49 -0800
Re: How will the police find me. Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-21 17:31 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-21 21:19 +0000
Re: How will the police find me. "Bill Bradshaw" <bradshaw@gci.net> - 2024-05-22 08:59 -0800
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-23 02:23 -0400
Re: How will the police find me. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2024-05-21 14:48 -0400
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