[gps-talkusers] Re: Question about the monthly poi update
- From: vinny <vinnroc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 09:14:26 -0400
Ok, thought I would ask.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kim Casey" <kim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 8:42 AM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Question about the monthly poi update
> Vinny,
> We are not making them region specific. The majority of the file that is
> on there right now is just Mike's travels all over the world. Since it is
> a BPI file it can consist of many points before it starts slowing down
your
> system.
> Kim
>
>
> At 02:32 PM 7/15/2004, you wrote:
> >Kim and Mike are you making them region specific?
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Kim Casey" <kim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 11:15 AM
> >Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Question about the monthly poi update
> >
> >
> > > Hello Peggy,
> > >
> > > As far as I know (Mike correct me if I am wrong) we will be adding to
the
> > > user.bpi file, not creating a new one every month. That way you would
> >just
> > > delete the old one and replace it with the new one. Newer files would
be
> > > made available on the website, on the download page.
> > > www.senderogroup.com/download.htm.
> > >
> > > We would greatly appreciate it if you did the editing of your POI file
> > > before sending it in. It would greatly slow down the process of
getting a
> > > user.bpi file out every month if we had to comb through POI files to
check
> > > for personal POIs.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Kim
> > >
> > > At 09:30 PM 7/14/2004, you wrote:
> > > >Hi, guys. I have a question about the monthly updated user points of
> > > >interest that will be available to version 3 users. Well, actually I
> >have
> > > >a couple questions. <grin>
> > > >
> > > >Will any new updates from month to month be included in the same file
as
> > > >those that we received with our original purchase of version 3, or
will
> > > >they be in a separate file? If they're in a separate file, will we
> > > >eventually run out of room when we have 492 user.bpi files in our
system,
> > > >or whatever they're called? If they're in the same file, will they
> > > >overwrite the marvelous points of interest we already got in the
first
> >user
> > > >file, or will they just be added to the first of the user files? I
love
> > > >the idea of monthly downloads of poi's that users share among each
other,
> > > >but don't want to lose stuff if it's overwritten by a new file.
> > > >
> > > >Also, I've considered sending in my user.poi file, but most of my
poi's
> >are
> > > >people's houses, though I have added a lot of other stuff too. If I
send
> > > >in my file, should I first edit out the houses of friends, or does
> >Sendero
> > > >go through and edit out unnecessary stuff and only include what they
feel
> > > >is of interest to all?
> > > >
> > > >Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >Peggy
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >mailto:kernsac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >http://www.home.earthlink.net/~kernsac
> > > >MSN Messenger kernsac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
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