[LynnieS]

Originally Posted by Vexx

Its more important when you're using maps, GPS, and other systems that rely on pinpoint accuracy. Rather like relativity is only important at the extremes... a few inches off because of time measurement can mean catastrophe in certain activities.

Are civilian models of GPS devices still built so that a user would not get pinpoint accuracy? The older models, if I remember correctly, were only accurate up to a few meters.