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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2009-06-04 05:12:39 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2009-06-04 05:12:39 +0000
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Abandoning the gpsflash project...
...since it has become clear we can't get past non-functional pre-alpha code without more vendor support tan we can realistically expect to get.
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@@ -227,18 +227,6 @@ static-navigation mode. A future direction of the project is to
support diagnostic monitoring and tuning for our entire range of
chipsets.</p>
-<h2 id="upgrading">The upgrading tools</h2>
-
-<p>A secondary aim of the GPSD project is to support GPS firmware
-upgrades under open-source operating systems, freeing GPS users from
-reliance on closed-source vendor tools and closed-source operating
-systems.</p>
-
-<p>We have made a first step in that direction with the initial pre-alpha
-version of gpsflash, currently supporting SiRF chips only. A future
-direction of the project is to have gpsflash support firmware upgrades
-for other chipsets.</p>
-
<h2 id="monitoring">The GPS/GNSS monitoring tools</h2>
<p>Another secondary goal of the project is to provide open-source tools