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rag on a muffin
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Sep 17, 2004, 12:50 AM
 
is this compatible with a mac at all? ive heard somewhere that any bluetooth GPS's work, but i would like an opinion from some of you guys.

heres the GPS: blue logger GPS

looks like a great gps, i would be using it with route 66

thanks in advance!
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Sep 19, 2004, 12:45 PM
 
*bump* anyone?
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Sep 19, 2004, 05:56 PM
 
Can't say for certain but on the route 66's FAQ for the mac edition they specifically talk about bluetooth GPS devices and how to set them up. It looks like the blue logger thingy meets the requirements...
     
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Sep 20, 2004, 06:19 AM
 
It'll work fine.
     
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Sep 22, 2004, 08:16 PM
 
well im glad i asked, i was pretty sure it would work, but no harm in asking.

thanks for your replies!
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