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Old 03-19-05, 10:17 PM
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Originally Posted by HaagenDas
Originally the US put in deliberate error so that the accuracy never got much more accurate than a few hundred metres. The main fear was that some terrorist could use GPS navigation to send a cruise missle into an attack.
Yep. We Yanks take the fun out of everything.

You don't want to be 100 m. off-target with that nuke. Someone might get hurt!
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