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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[Why can't they just put a sign that says "GPS" with a cross over it? Like a no smoking sign? But I doubt drivers would listen anyway.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nathaniel C]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 11:25AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[Analphabetic/dyslexic lorry drivers obviously, there's a lot of lorry traffic from countries where that's common.<br>Not that it STILL wouldn't be easier to figure out than this sign I guess.<br><br> ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wwhat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 4:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[it does actually say underneath, in English, what the sign means. Here in the UK we get a lot of European drivers who may not understand. The photographer cut out the words in order to make it appear more ridiculous.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 29th 2007 11:23AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[No trucks when satellites are overhead! ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 11:39AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[That's exactly how I interpreted it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 12:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well it's certainly not no satellites when TRUCKS are overhead, silly.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[RickSF]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 12:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hooray, more regulation!!!  I would trust GPS to get me where I want to go before I would trust that other motorists will obey traffic signs/laws.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 11:40AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[Its not a regulation, its a sign. Theres no law to back it up, its meant to be helpful. I live in rural Wales, and have been stuck behind lorries which have been following their GPS, and cant go forward or back. Its mostly continental drivers, whose grasp of the English language may not be perfect - a pictogram may seem funny but these long distance artics come from all over Europe. There is already height/weight restrictions but these get ignored.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 29th 2007 11:18AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[Watch out! Truck-targeting killer satellites here!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[comrade]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 11:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[The people who have these problems don't seem to look at the road or warning signs, so I dooubt they will even see these. Maybe if the GPS unit told them to look at the sign that said not to trust the GPS.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marshall]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 11:54AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[To me it says: Red Stripe Dish Network Trucks Allowed.. how many people have died trying to read this friggin sign?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[RickSF]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 12:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[sounds clever to me. welsh roads are notorious for being either tiny or on cliffs with sheer drops. cars have no problems with turning round and going back but its obvious lorry drivers that have complained to the wrong people about being taken down the wrong road. damn map providers not doing their jobs properly.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Maskery]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 29th 2007 5:53AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[If it were still around, I'm sure this would wind up on This Is Broken.  I read it as "No Trucks; Satellites OK"... heh...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[James]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 12:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[Either that or this could read as a two part story of the Welsh's quiet reminder to the world that they now have lorry-destroying crazy satellite lasers...<br><br>They're just daring you to try using that gps...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[fitinferno]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 12:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[I can read :orbital strike can destroy trucks.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Magallanes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 1:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[What, no ubiquitous SkyNet joke yet?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Loomis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 1:52PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[I live in Wales and saw one of these signs last week. It didn't seem clear however under the sign it read "Do Not Follow GPS Directions"... clearer?! I think not! If it wasn't bad enough to put every road sign in 50 different languages now we have to put up with stupid signs like this. Thanks National ASSembly.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tobi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 12:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[Satellite advisory: "Buckle that lorry!"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[HineyWipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 12:50PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[To me it said:-<br>Caution, lorries will be zapped with giant frikkin lazer beam from the US "Death Star" flying past.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eldiablo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 2:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[We do not welcome our satellite directed, lorry driving overlords.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 3:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[the satellite image isn't too bad though, I think anybody can see that's a satellite (and a lorry but that's an easier image to make).<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wwhat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 5:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[No launching satellites from lorries.  Violators will be vaporized.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Travis May]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 28th 2007 7:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[Surely the whole point of GPS is that you don't need to look at signs ? ?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 29th 2007 3:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[Surely the obvious problem is that Lorry drivers haven't set their GPS's to Lorry rather than car so its only a matter of time till they get stuck or cant go under bridges etc like has happened numerous times before.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mathew Hillman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 29th 2007 7:32AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Welsh get incomprehensible anti-GPS signs]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/28/welsh-get-incomprehensible-anti-gps-signs/</guid><description><![CDATA[A GPS jammer is designed for guard against GPS satellite posioning tracking, its ideal for cover person, car or elsewhere concerned about been traced. 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