Thread: The n800: Ultimate Computer for Air Travel
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2008-06-16 , 23:17
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Originally Posted by geneven View Post
And if someone DOES leave their gps or other device turned on, is there technology on the plane that would allow the authorities to find the culprit? I doubt it.
Well, no, a GPS is a receiver, it doesn't transmit anything.

From my point of view though, if you are on a plane and they ask you to turn something off, regardless of the technical merit of the request, I would just consider it rude to not do so!