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Re: [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 4/9] Typos.


From: Greg Troxel
Subject: Re: [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 4/9] Typos.
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:07:46 -0400
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Sanjeev Gupta <address@hidden> writes:

> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 12:33 AM, Greg Troxel <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Sanjeev Gupta <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>> > -bit, no parity.</p>
>> > +bit, no parity; although most consumers recievers use 9600bps.</p>
>>
>> Please do not use the word "consumers".   It's a loaded political term
>> that bins people as having one role.  If you mean "low-cost", just say
>> that.
>
> "commonly available"?
> "retail market"?
>
> At least in Asia, "low cost" and "value for money" are euphemisms for "what
> quality did you expect, anyway?

I see your point.  I suspect that the actual situation is that
most navigation receivers, even higher-end ones, are 9600.  Perhaps
just "many receivers use 9600bps", which is actually the useful
information (a clue to pay attention).

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